German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has announced a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from the Far East to Australia.
The surcharge will be effective from 22 August for cargo sailing from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Macau to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Fremantle, while it will commence on 6 September for Taiwan - Australia sailings.
The PSS will be US$500 per TEU for all container types.
