German container line Hapag-Lloyd has announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) / General Rate Adjustment (GRA) for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to the United States East Coast.
Hapag-Lloyd will apply a rate increase of US$500 per container for cargo transported in 20’ and 40’ dry, reefer and special containers, including high cube equipment.
This GRI/GRA adjustment will be effective from 1 May 2025 and will be valid until further notice.
The Indian Subcontinent and Middle East area includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.