Hapag-Lloyd announces new charges to Latin America
Hapag-Lloyd has published new ocean tariff rate increases for Latin America destinations, excluding Mexico, which will take effect on 1 September.
Firstly, the German liner operator will push up its rates from Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Georgia, Croatia, Israel, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Malta, Romania, Slovenia, Tunisia, Ukraine, Novorossiysk and Russia for general purpose containers (including high cubes) and reefer containers, as follows:
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Hapag-Lloyd will also apply the following increases from Greece to Latin American ports.
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Additionally, an ocean tariff rate increase from Egypt to Latin America will be implemented by the Hamburg-based carrier for dry and reefer containers, as follows:
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Last but not least, Hapag-Lloyd will raise its prices for sailings from Turkey to Latin America, as follows:
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Source: Container News
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