Swire Shipping announces a general rate increase due to ongoing increases in operational costs, regional port congestion, and rising cargo demand.
This will be applied to shipments on the following trade routes: From North Asia, Greater China, Southeast Asia, Gulf and Indian Subcontinent, Europe, and Africa to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Townsville, Australia.
Effective for all cargo with a Bill of Lading dated on or after 15 July 2025, the rate adjustment will be as follows: an increase of US$ 400 for 20-foot equipment and US$ 800 for 40-foot equipment.
This adjustment will be invoiced as part of the ocean freight charges and is payable accordingly.
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