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Hapag slows GCS loop

Central America

Friday, June 22, 2012

The ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has added a fourth vessel to its weekly U.S. Gulf and Mexico to Central America, north coast South America, and the Caribbean GCS service and increased roundtrip voyage time from 21 days to 28 days. Transit times southbound from the United States and Mexico to Central America on the GCS have increased by about seven days, now taking 15 days between Houston, Texas and Manzanillo, Panama. Northbound transit remains roughly the same, taking 12 days...

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