|
Evergreen Line said Friday it will increase rates in December and January on cargo on outbound containers from North America to Europe, Asia, Australasia and the Middle East.
The Taiwanese carrier will implement a general rate increase on Dec. 1 on all outbound dry cargo, including exempt commodities, from Los Angeles to destinations in Asia, Australia and the Middle East of $80 per 20-foot container, and $100 per 40-foot container, 40-foot high-cube containers and 45-foot high-cube container.
On outbound dry cargo to those destinations from all other ports on the U.S. West Coast, from all East Coast ports on all intermodal cargo the Dec. 1 rate increase will be $120 per 20-foot container, and $140 per 40-foot container, 40-foot high-cube containers and 45-foot high-cube container.
On outbound reefer shipping from Tacoma and on interior-bound intermodal cargo shipped through Tacoma the rate will grow Dec. 1 by $250 per 40-foot high-cube containers.
Evergreen said it will apply a separate increase on Jan. 15 of $250 per 40-foot high-cube container on all outbound reefer cargo to those same destinations shipped from all other U.S. West Coast ports except Tacoma.
It also is applying an increase Jan. 15 of $300 per 40-foot high-cube container on all outbound reefer cargo to those same destinations shipped from all U.S. East Coast ports and IPI shipments through East Coast ports.
Evergreen also is applying a Dec. 1 increase on all outbound commodities it carries from North America to destination in what it calls the Europe area. That increase will add $50 on 20-foot containers, $250 on 40-foot and 40-foot high-cube containers, and $250 on 40-foot high-cube reefer containers.
Source:The Journal of Commerce Online |