On-the-Ground Updates

Reefer containers' tight availability and high rates affect onion supply

Chayan Mukherjee

Published Mar 26, 2021

Availability of reefer containers will be very tight and rates to trend at 120% higher than normal rates till July-August 2021, at least.
Onion supply season is beginning now but rates of reefer containers and terminal handling charges by liners are trending high, pushing up the overall CIF prices.

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