Maersk to Hike US-Oceania Rates in August

Maersk Line will boost rates on its services from the U.S. to all ports in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands next month.

The Danish carrier said it will implement a general rate increase of $175 per 20-foot container and $350 per 40-foot container as of Aug. 15.

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