With the continuing heavy export bookings from all of the above areas in to Asia (especially China) many of the carriers are taking the opportunity to increase rates for the month of May. Not all have confirmed rate levels applicable from 1st May, and for those that have there is no “fixed”…
From 1st June 2014 our LCL service from Germany will change from a weekly service on HAMBURG SUD to a twice weekly service on HAPAG LLOYD / MAERSK. The transit time will increase from 38 days (to Auckland) to 42 - 44 days, but the oceanfreight rate will decrease by EUR 7.00 per w/m. The rate will…
Please note LCL seafreight rates have increased by on average USD 5.00 – USD 8.00 per w/m. This cargo is transhipped through our Singapore agent and the increase is the result of higher costs in to Singapore from various origin points (mainly in the BAF) and increased seafreight costs from…
From 27th October MAERSK will be introducing a Peak Season Surcharge of EUR 200 per 20ft / EUR 400 per 40ft from UK / Europe / Med and USD 200 per 20ft / USD 400 per 40ft from Middle East Ports (Turkey etc). It is unknown how long this surcharge will be in place but best guess would be until mid…