Don't Expect Cheap Freight Rates Anytime Soon

Despite a return to pre-Covid reliability on the cards for global supply chains, the price Of getting goods into New Zealand will remain high

Thursday 26 January 2023 | 04:00

Container prices won’t sink as low as they were in the competitive pre-COVID environment. Photo: John Sefton.

Container prices won’t sink as low as they were in the competitive pre-COVID environment. Photo: John Sefton.

Despite a return to pre-Covid reliability on the cards for global supply chains, the price of getting goods into New Zealand will remain high.

Ports of Auckland Despite a return to pre-Covid reliability on the cards for global supply chains, the price of getting goods into New Zealand will remain high.

Ports of Auckland chief executive Roger Gray said the return to normal would be a bit like the aviation industry, “It’s been a bit tense, you know, there are cancellations, there are failures to be on time. We’ll struggle a bit as we shudder and go back into it but throughout the year, I expect to see a return to more normal operations

 

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