MSC raises bunker fees in October

MSC raises bunker fees in October    Liner carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. said its bunker surcharges for containers moving from Europe to the United States will rise $11 per TEU in October before dropping by $18 to $22 per TEU in November.
   The surcharges for October are $151 per TEU from Europe to the U.S. East and Gulf coasts and $226 per TEU to U.S. West Coast ports.
   In November, they decrease to $133 per TEU from Europe to the U.S. East and Gulf coasts and $204 per TEU to U.S. West Coast ports.
   In September, the transatlantic bunker fees were $140 per TEU from Europe to the U.S. East and Gulf coasts and $215 per TEU to U.S. West Coast ports.