Hapag-Lloyd applies US$1,000 GRI from Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to North America

HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd has announced a General Rate Increase (GRI)/ General Rate Adjustment (GRA) from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to North America.

The GRI will apply to cargo transported in 20’ and 40’ dry, reefer and special containers, including high cube equipment, and will be effective from September 1 until further notice.

The German carrier said the new GRI will be US$1,000 per container.

Indian Subcontintent and Middle East area includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Jordan, while North America includes United States and Canada.