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Shipping lines carrying cargo from China are likely to increase slow steaming to save fuel in preparation for Golden Week. The first week in October is a national holiday, during which about 20 Far East sailings will be omitted.
Slow steaming helps shipping lines to absorb excess capacity and save on fuel costs.
