Hamburg Sud Boosts Bunker Surcharges

Hamburg Sud said Thursday it will raise its bunker adjustment factor on July 1 on the trade between the Pacific Coast and North Europe and the Mediterranean trade.

As of July 1, the BAF, which is now $273 for a 20-foot container, will increase to $346.

The BAF on a 40-foot container, which is now $546, will increase to $692.
 

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