APL Adds Peak-Season Surcharge on India-US Trade

6/16/2012 8:55:39 AM

Singapore-based container carrier APL imposed a peak-season surcharge on cargo shipped from India to the U.S., effective June 15. The surcharges are $360 per 20-foot, $450 per 40-foot, $505 per 40-foot high cube and $570 per 45-foot high cube container. The surcharges apply to all cargo and containers, including open-top and flat-rack equipment, bound for ports in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In other news, Maersk Line announced a $500 per TEU general rate increase on shipments from the Far East to the east coast of South America, starting July 1. The Journal of Commerce Online

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