Effective May 1, 2016 Hapag-Lloyd will increase the rates on the westbound trade from the Middle East by USD 200 per TEU, the company said in its press release.
Applicable for all shipments to North Europe and Mediterranean.
Middle East comprises Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
North Europe comprises North West Continent, the U.K., Scandinavia, Baltic and European ports of Russia.
Mediterranean comprises the West Mediterranean, East Mediterranean, Black Sea and North Africa.