Freight News

With effect from 4 April 2019, APL will apply Container Maintenance Charge base on the following scope: Origin: All origins (Except IA Short Sea) Destination: Vietnam Equipment Type Currency Quantum 20’DRY USD 15 40’DRY USD 30 45’DRY USD 30 20’SPECIAL (FR/OT/TANK/BK) USD 30 40’SPECIAL (FR/OT/TANK/BK) USD 30 Notes: 1. Indicated rates are subjected to VAT. …

The Việt Nam Maritime Administration has requested that associations, seaport companies and shipping companies be exempted or allowed to pay reduced service fees for containers stored at seaports for a long time. The proposal was laid out in document No 646/CHHVN-VTDVHH, issued on March 7 to create favourable conditions for …

In order to maintain its service quality on REX Lines, CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Rate Restoration: Effective March 22nd, 2019 (B/L date): Origin Range: From all Asian ports Destination Range: To Red Sea ports Cargo: Dry, OOG, Breakbulk & Reefer cargo Amount: USD 100 per TEU   Corresponding …

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia is down 8.2% to $1,322.73 per 40ft container (updated Thursday, 14 March 2019).   Two-year spot freight rate trend for the World Container Index:    

Εffective 1 April 2019, APL will apply the General Rate Increase (GRI) within the following scope: Origin: China Destination: Pakistan, India West Coast Effective Date CUR D20′ D40′ D40H 1 April 2019 USD 100 200 200  

Maersk Line announces an increase in FAK rates from Fat East Asia to East and Horn Africa. The effective date of that move will be the first day of the April. Origins Destinations Commodity Rate levels (USD) Effective start date Effective end date 20DC 40DC 40High Nansha Mombasa FAK 1225 …

CMA CGM informs its customers of the following THC update in Poland ports. Effective April 10th, 2019 (date of loading in the origin ports) until further notice: Ports: Poland all ports Perimeter: Import & Export Cargo: Dry, Reefer Amount: EUR 135 per unit (Dry) | EUR 265 per unit (Reefer) Payment: Prepaid/Collect …

In order to maintain its service quality on CIMEX Lines, CMA CGM informs its customers of its Rate Restoration Program for March 2019 as follows: Effective March 22nd, 2019 (B/L date): Origin Range: From all Asian ports Destination Range: To Middle East Gulf ports Cargo: Dry, OOG, Breakbulk & Reefer …

CMA CGM announces Terminal Handling Charges (THC) update for cargo imported into South Korea. Effective for all trades on April 6th, 2019, date of loading in the origin ports until further notice: Port: South Korea all ports Perimeter: Import Cargo: dry Amounts: KRW 126,000 per 20′ GP | KRW 176,000 …

Effective 1 April 2019, APL will apply a General Rate Increase (GRI) to all Tariff and Service Contract rates within the following scope: Origin: Asia (except Japan), Australia, New Zealand, East Africa Destination: Canada, USA (except Guam, Hawaii, Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands) Container Type Currency 20′ 40′ 40H’ 45′ Dry USD …