GRIs

Weekly GRI roundup

GRIs provided for MOL, NYK, Hapag Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, Evergreen and UASC.

By Lorraine Wheat |Friday, October 24, 2014..American Shipper

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) closed Oct. 24 at 967.31 points, up 4.59 points from the previous week.

MOL. An intermodal door delivery surcharge will be applied to all cargo shipped on a store-door-delivery basis from Asia to the United States on Nov. 19. The surcharge will be $90 for 20-foot containers, $100 for 40-foot containers, $115 for 40-foot high-cube containers, and $125 for 45-foot high-cube containers.

NYK. An ECA regulation surcharge will be applied to all cargo on Jan. 1. Not all the trade lanes’ surcharge rates have been decided. The rest are as follows: Transatlantic/U.S. West Coast cargo will be $75 per TEU, Transatlantic/U.S. East Coast cargo will be $30 per TEU, Asia-to-Europe cargo will be $25 per TEU, North America to South and/or Central America west coast will be $5 per TEU, North America to South and/or Central America will be $30 per TEU and Asia to Hawaii will be $40 per TEU.

Hapag-Lloyd. Rates will increase on cargo from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to the United States and Canada on Nov. 20. Rates will increase $160 per 20-foot container, $200 per 40-foot standard, high-cube and reefer containers. Hapag-Lloyd defines the Indian Subcontinent ports as Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Pakistan, Chennai, Tuticorin, Cochin, Mangalore, Goa, Haldia, Kolkata, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka while Middle East ports include United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
Rates will increase on all cargo from East Asia to Caribbean, East Coast Central America and Panama on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $700 per 20-foot container and $1,000 per 40-foot container.
The carrier’s rates will increase on cargo from East Asia to Mexico, South and Central America’s west coast on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $500 per TEU.
Rates will increase on all dry, reefer, flat rack and open-top containers from East Asia to the United States and Canada on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $510 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube container and $760 per 45-foot container. Hapag-Lloyd defines East Asia countries as Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines and Russian Pacific Coast provinces.

COSCO. Rates will increase on all dry and reefer cargo from Far East and Indian Subcontinent to United States and Canada on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per high-cube container and $760 per 45-foot container. COSCO defines the following countries in the Far East and Indian Subcontinent as Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Macao, China, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

CMA CGM. A terminal handling charge will be immediately applied to all cargo discharging in Mogadishu, Somalia. Charges will be $400 for 20-foot containers and $600 for 40-foot containers.

Maersk Line. Rates will increase on all cargo from Far East Asia to United States and Canada on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $540 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube container, $760 per 45-foot container and $675 per 40-foot high-cube container.
Rates will increase on all dry cargo from Middle East, India and Pakistan to United States and Canada on Nov. 20. Rates will increase $150 per 20-foot container, $200 per 40-foot standard container, $225 per high-cube container and $250 per 45-foot container.
Rates will increase on dry cargo from Israel to United States on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $200 per 20-foot container, and $300 per 40-foot standard, high-cube and 45-foot containers.

Evergreen. Rates will increase on cargo from Far East, South Africa and Middle East to United States and Puerto Rico on Nov. 15. Excluding India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh, rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube and reefer containers, $760 per 45-foot high-cube container.
For cargo from India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh to the United States and Puerto Rico, rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube container and $760 per 45-foot high-cube container.
Rates will increase on cargo from Far East, South Africa and Middle East to Canada on Nov. 15. Rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube and reefer containers, $760 per 45-foot high-cube container.
Rates will increase on cargo from Far East, South Africa and Middle East to Canada on Nov. 15. Excluding India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh, rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot standard container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube and reefer containers, $760 per 45-foot high-cube container.
For cargo from India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh to the Canada, rates will increase $480 per 20-foot container, $600 per 40-foot container, $675 per 40-foot high-cube and reefer containers, and $760 per 45-foot high-cube container.

UASC. UASC has released a November document announcing a number of increases on many of its trade lanes and services that is provided in the link.