U.S./South Europe conference reconfirms Oct. 1 rate increases
The United States South Europe Conference (USSEC) of ocean carriers has reconfirmed general tariff rate increases effective Oct. 1.
For westbound trade, the increase for both dry van and temperature-controlled containers will be $160 per 20-foot unit and $200 per 40-foot and 45-foot unit. Eastbound, the increase will be $200 per 20-foot unit and $250 per 40-foot and 45-foot unit.
USSEC's member are A.P. Moller-Maersk Sealand, Hapag Lloyd Container Linie, and P&O Nedlloyd.