The rate increases, which went into effect Oct. 1, are:
•From Northern Europe to the Persian Gulf and Red Sea, $100 per 20-foot container and $150 per 40-foot container.
•From West Africa to the Far East, $100 per TEU.
•From Asia to New Zealand, $250 per TEU.
The planned peak season surcharges, scheduled to go into effect from Oct. 22, are:
•From the West Mediterranean to the Caribbean, Central America, Venezuela, Colombia, and the west coast of South America, 100 euros per 20-foot container and 150 euros per 40-foot container.
•From Northern Europe and the Mediterranean to Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, and Guyana, 150 euros per TEU.
•From the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Scandinavia, and the Mediterranean to the Leeward Islands, 100 euros per TEU.