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WITASS members extend peak season reefer surcharge

WITASS members extend peak season reefer surcharge

   Ocean carriers in the Association of West India Trans-Atlantic Steam Ship Lines (WITASS) have extended to May 31 a peak season surcharge of $250 per container on all eastbound refrigerated shipments.

   In a statement, WITASS cited “the continuing high demand on equipment, and the ongoing need to position empty equipment in the region.”

   Members of WITASS are CMA CGM, Compania Sud-Americana de Vapores, Stinnes, Hamburg-Sud, Hapag-Lloyd and P&O Nedlloyd.