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TSA recommends 5th rate hike since July

Asia

Tuesday, February 05, 2013

The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement, a discussion agreement of 15 container carriers who handle over 90 percent of the trade from Asia to the United States, said they were recommending a rate hike effective April 1, their fifth since last summer. The across-the-board general rate increase (GRI) applies to all dry and refrigerated cargo and will be in the amount of $400 per 40-foot container (FEU) to the U.S. West Coast and $600 per FEU to all oth...

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