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Container shipping costs to US, Middle East rise in March
April 15, 2026
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Container shipping costs from South Korea to major economies, including the United States and the Middle East, rose in March from the previous month, the customs agency said Wednesday. The average shipping charge for a 40-foot container from South Korea to the US west coast gained 24.3 percent from a month earlier to 5.61 million won (3,807) in March, according to the data from the Korea Customs Service.

That rise interrupted a declining trend seen since November last year, according to the dat
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