Hapag-Lloyd to Apply Bandar Abbas Surcharge

5/25/2011 10:29:20 AM

Hapag-Lloyd said it will apply a port congestion surcharge on all containerized cargo moving from Asia and Oceania to Bandar Abbas, Iran.   Effective June 1, the planned surcharge will be $100 per 20-foot equivalent unit.   The German carrier said the operational situation at Bandar Abbas has worsened over recent months and an emergency surcharge is necessary to offset additional costs.   Hapag-Lloyd’s move follows a similar surcharge announcement by Evergreen Line on shipments from the Far East, excluding Japan, to Bandar Abbas and the Persian Gulf.   The Journal of Commerce Online

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