February General Rate Increase Postponed

February General Rate Increase Postponed

Carriers that service the Trans-Pacific lanes have announced the General Rate Increase (GRI), originally effective for February 1, 2017, is now effective March 1, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian subcontinent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective…

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General Rate Increase for Transpacific Carriers

General Rate Increase for Transpacific Carriers

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective February 1, 2017. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective February 1 Equip. USD…

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General Rate Increase for Trans-Pacific Carriers

General Rate Increase for Trans-Pacific Carriers

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective January 15, 2017. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective January 15 Equip. USD…

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General Rate Increase & Bunker Fuel Surcharge

General Rate Increase & Bunker Fuel Surcharge

Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) and Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) effective January 1, 2017. The GRI and BAF will affect all Canadian and U.S. destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in North, South, and West Asia. General Rate Increase Applies to all cargo moving…

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Prepare for Delays During Chinese New Year

Prepare for Delays During Chinese New Year

In anticipation of the upcoming Chinese New Year, we recommend that you book upcoming shipments to or from China as soon as possible to avoid delays in the weeks surrounding the holiday. Most businesses will be closed in mainland China from January 28 to February 2 and in Hong Kong from January 28-31 in observance…

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