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Shipping costs rise by nearly 50% in a week and could go up further amid Red Sea attacks

  • Shipping costs have increased by 45% in the past week due to major companies diverting their journeys away from the Red Sea, resulting in longer travel times and delays.
  • The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index rose by almost half, reaching $1,497 per container, reflecting the surge in shipping costs.
  • Shipping companies such as MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, and Hapag-Lloyd are diverting their routes via South Africa, causing disruptions and additional charges for sea transport.
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Arab News broke the news in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Friday, December 22, 2023.
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