The price increase is a foregone conclusion! Maersk, CMA CGM and other major shipping companies have announced an increase in freight rates
Lian
China Logistics Network
2023-04-17 12:26:05
In the past few weeks, due to the reduction of the frequency of the shipping company, the shortage of space on the ship, the increase of fuel cost and the sharp increase of oil price, many shipping companies have announced the increase of freight rate. At present, the shipping companies Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, and MSC have successively announced an increase in the comprehensive rate, with a surcharge increase (GRI) ranging from 540 to 1,250 US dollars.
Hapag-Lloyd announced that starting from May 1, the comprehensive rate will be increased for the goods transported from East Asia to the United States and Canada in 20" and 40" (including dry containers, reefer containers and special containers), and the increased surcharges will be US0 respectively ,1,000.
Maersk issued a notice to customers: From April 24, the comprehensive rate of all types of containers from Asia Pacific to the United States and Canada will be raised, and the surcharge will increase by 900-1250 US dollars.
The specific charging standards are adjusted as follows:
Add 0 for all 20" dry boxes;
Add 00 for all 40" dry boxes;
Add ,000 for all 40" tall cabinets;
Add 50 for all 45" high cabinet dry boxes.
In addition, Maersk is revising and increasing the terminal handling service-destination (DHC) file handling fee for imported containers from the world to North America, which will take effect on May 1, 2023.
On the same day, CMA CGM also issued a notice to customers: starting from April 15, the comprehensive rate of all containers entering the port from Asia Pacific to the United States and Canada will be increased, and the surcharge will increase by 540-1013 US dollars.
The specific charging standards are adjusted as follows:
TO/via: US West and Canadian ports
Add 0 for all 20" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" high cabinets including refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 45" dry cases;
All 53" dry cases add 0.
TO/via: East US and Gulf of Mexico and Canadian ports
Add 0 for all 20" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" high cabinets including refrigerators;
All 45" dry cases add 0.
TO/via: via US and Canadian ports to inland points
Add 0 for all 20" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" dry boxes, refrigerators;
Add 0 for all 40" high cabinets including refrigerators;
Add 13 for all 45" dry cases.
Mediterranean Sea also issued a statement: Starting from April 15th, the comprehensive rate of all heavy containers exported to the United States and Canada will be raised, and the surcharge will be increased.
The specific charging standards are adjusted as follows:
TO/via: US West and Canadian ports
Add 0 for all 20" containers;
Add 0 for all 40" containers;
Add 0 for all 40" tall cabinets.
TO/via: via US and Canadian ports to inland points
Add 0 for all 20" containers;
Add 0 for all 40" containers;
Add 0 for all 40" tall cabinets.
This time, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, and MSC have successively raised the GRI, and perhaps more shipping companies will continue to announce the increase of the GRI.
