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TACA’s bunker rates unchanged

TACA’s bunker rates unchanged

   Carriers of the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement will extend their latest bunker rates unchanged through Feb. 15.

   Bunker rates for traffic to, from, and via U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports are $423 per 20-foot container and $846 per 40-foot or 45-foot container. The weight-measure adjustment is $42.

   Rates for traffic to, from and via U.S. Pacific Coast ports are $635 per 20-foot container and $1,270 per 40-foot or 45-foot container. The weight-measure adjustment is $64.

   TACA’s currency adjustment factor will drop from 6 percent to 4 percent, at least through Feb. 15.

   TACA members are Atlantic Container Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co., Maersk Sealand, NYK, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd.