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General Rate Increase – Atlantic Eastbound

From the East Coast & Gulf of USA and Canada to North Europe and Mediterranean

May 31, 2016

 

 
Dear Customer,

 

 
The freight rates on this trade lane have dropped to such low levels that makes it partially more efficient to reposition containers empty instead. Consequently Hapag-Lloyd needs to increase the rates for all cargo and all container types effective July 1, 2016 by:

 

 

 

 

For further information please contact your local Hapag-Lloyd office.
Kind regards,
Hapag-Lloyd AG

 

 

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