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Opinion: Shippers in favor of a price cap should be careful what they wish for

Though rates are skyrocketing, a price ceiling could make carriers favor larger customers and hold back from deploying needed capacity, writes Lars Jensen.
Photo: Magnus Møller
Photo: Magnus Møller
BY LARS JENSEN, ANALYST AND FOUNDER OF VESPUCCI MARITIME

The spot rates continue their upwards surge as we now enter the second half of 2024. 

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