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TACA’s fuel surcharges unchanged

TACA’s fuel surcharges unchanged

The Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement’s bunker adjustment factor will be unchanged through at least Nov. 15.

   TACA’s bunker rates for traffic to, from and via U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts ports are $467 per 20-foot container (TEU) and $933 per 40-foot (FEU) or 45-foot container. The weight-measure adjustment in that trade is $47.

   Rates for traffic to, from and via U.S. Pacific Coast ports are $700 per TEU and $1,400 per FEU or 45-foot container. The weight-measure adjustment is $70.

   TACA’s currency adjustment factor will remain at 8 percent for the same period.

   Ocean carriers in TACA are Atlantic Container Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co., Maersk Line, NYK, and OOCL.