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How the Trade War Is Rewriting Container Shipping Contracts
Episode 120 of International Business with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna look inside the container shipping industry's quiet revolution: long-term contracts are being replaced by floating-rate agreements as tariffs and rerouting upend global trade. They unpack how the world's largest ocean carriers shifted from fixed annual deals to quarterly indexed pricing, and why a mid-sized European exporter now pays 40% more than it did in January. Touching on the latest trade balance data and the rising cost of shipping through alternative routes, this episode explains a structural shift that…
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