Seatrade Maritime is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

Box lines hike rates from SE Asia to Australia

Box lines hike rates from SE Asia to Australia

Singapore: Box lines serving the Southeast Asia and South Asia to Australia trades are planning a series of rate hikes next year. Thirteen lines of the trade have announced a series of three rate increases in 2011. From 15 January a minimum $200 per teu increase, from 1 August a minimum $300 per teu hike, and a further $300 teu increase from 1 October. In addition a $250 per teu peak season surcharge is expected to be implemented in September next year. [01/12/10]