Container freight futures notch higher after Trump-Xi trade deal

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An MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company vessel docks at the Port of Long Beach on the US West Coast.
An MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company vessel docks at the Port of Long Beach on the US West Coast.Photo: Nick Souza Photography/Port of Long Beach
Published 15 May 2025, 16:32Updated 16 May 2025, 07:40
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