Hanjin levies US$300/TEU-$700/FEU Asia-Europe surcharge from June 1
2012 05 17
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KOREA's Hanjin Shipping, the world's ninth largest carrier, has announced it will impose peak season surcharge by US$300 per TEU and $700 per FEU on all dry reefer and special shipments from Asia and the Middle East to North Europe and the Mediterranean from June 1.
The carrier said in a statement: "This peak season surcharge is inevitable for the company to sustain quality service in the midst of rising operating costs resulting from repositioning containers back to Asia to accommodate increased demand for outbound cargo."
Other major carriers, including OOCL, MSC and Zim, have announced similar of $300-$375 per TEU on the route in June.
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