Maersk joins India and US general rate increase push
Maersk is the latest carrier to attempt a general rate increase (GRI) on containerised trade from India to the United States.
From 25 June, the Danish will begin a GRI levy of US$800 per 20-foot box, US$1,000 per 40-foot box and US$1,250 per 45-foot box for all types of shipments from India to the US East Coast and Gulf coasts.
“As Maersk Line strives to continue to
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