Maersk announces range of worldwide rate increases

Maersk Line has announced a worldwide range of increases in freight rates, most to be implemented on August 1.

Those affecting Africa-bound cargoes are an increase of US$750 per TEU for cargo from the Middle East and South Asia to East Africa, and a hike of US$50 per TEU from the Far East Asia to West Africa – both starting August 1.

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