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Mar 2024
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Episode 74: Rates Webinar - Our insights...

Zencargo
About this episode

This month, Anne Sophie Fribourg, Zencargo's VP of Global Ocean Freight and Catia Fernandes, Zencargo's Head of Trade Asia and IPAK - Europe and Intra-Europe, hosted a webinar on ‘Rates: Our insights after Chinese New Year”. 

In the webinar they explored:

  • Their observations post Chinese New Year
  • How shippers should approach contract negotiations and tender strategies
  • Predictions on the ocean market for the next few months of 2024

Resources

Red Sea Disruption Q&A: What Shippers Are Asking

Everything Shippers Need to Know About Rates in 2024



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