NYK raising transatlantic rates

   The ocean carrier NYK Line said Tuesday it intends to raise transatlantic rates in both directions from October.
   The increases are:

• Westbound from Northern Europe to all U.S. and Canadian destinations, $400 per 20-foot container and $500 per 40-foot container.
• Eastbound from the U.S. and Canadian East and Gulf coasts to Northern Europe, $200 per 20-foot container and $300 per 40-foot container.
• Eastbound from the U.S. and Canadian West Coast to Northern Europe, $400 per 20-foot container and $500 per 40-foot container.

   The increases are effective Oct. 1.