Med/Canada carriers raise eastbound rates
The Mediterranean Canadian Freight Conference is the latest carrier group to announce price increases for 2005, as member lines said they plan to raise eastbound freight rates twice during the year.
The first general rate increase, scheduled for April, will amount to $200 per 20-foot container and $250 per 40-foot box. The conference said it will announce the amount of the planned October increases later.
Carriers of the Mediterranean Canadian Freight Conference are: Canada Maritime and its sister company Cast, Senator Lines and Zim Integrated Shipping Services.
Med/Canada carriers raise eastbound rates
