MSC to assess THCs from Japan, Xingang

MSC to assess THCs from Japan, Xingang    Liner carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. said this week it will assess a terminal handling charges on shipments from Japan to the United States, and from Xingang, China to the United States, beginning Jan. 1.
   The charges from Japan are roughly $380 per 20-foot container, $495 per 20-foot reefer container, $550 per 40-foot or 40-foot high-cube container, and $715 per 40-foot reefer container.
   From Xingang, the THCs are roughly $70 per 20-foot container, $78 per 20-foot reefer container, $112 per 40-foot or 40-foot high-cube container, and $127 per 40-foot reefer container.