Meanings of cheap freight in English

However, current cheap freight costs had made Brazilian crystal, or 150-ICUMSA sugar, competitive with Thai and tolled supplies in Asian markets.

Trading firms and oil companies, taking advantage of cheap freight, have already amassed an estimated 100 million barrels, held in floating storage.

Furthermore, cheap freight means that Indian sugar exports to key Asian markets will have only a modest advantage over rival Brazilian offers.

Traders have taken advantage of a weak market structure and cheap freight to buy up oil now and store it on ships.

He had been told of a certain cargo for Barcelona,-somecheap freight,-butthat was better than going empty....

Tramp steamers, and with them cheap freights to the East, have been eliminated.