MSC plans to introduce a General Rate Increase on trades from the United States, Canada and Mexico to North Europe, the UK, Western Mediterranean, including Israel, the Scandinavia and Baltic regions.

SOUTH KOREA's Hanjin Shipping has announced a series of rate increases on the Asia-Europe route from January 13

DENMARK's Maersk Line, the world's largest container carrier, will increase rates from the Far East to Caribbean starting June 15.

JAPAN's MOL has announced a general rate increase (GRI) covering cargo transported from Asia to southern Africa from November 1.