The fog of war and politics

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Very little seems to be clear these days as freight rates drop rapidly, then spike suddenly as the Houthi rockets and drones continue to fly and fog in China prevents ships docking.

It makes sense that rates went up in the initial 6-8 weeks of the Red Sea crisis but what is nowcausing the current port congestion and rate spike?

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