Shipping lines may be enjoying soaring freight rates but the increasingly one-directional nature of world trade flows means much of the benefit is not going to the bottom line.
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- May 26, 2013
- Updated: 2:57am
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Higher freight rates and less reliance on its liner division bolster group's earnings
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