Liner carriers hike transatlantic rates

Europe

Monday, February 18, 2013

Several liner carriers said they're increasing their transatlantic rates. Hapag-Lloyd on April 1 will increase its eastbound transatlantic rates for all cargo and container types in the trade from Canada, the United States and Mexico to North Europe and the Mediterranean by $150 per 20-foot container and $200 per 40-foot container. In the westbound transatlantic direction - from North Europe and the Med to North America - the increase will...

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