Mediterranean Shipping Company hikes Atlantic rates

Mediterranean Shipping Company will put a General Rate Increase into effect Oct. 1 on all tariff and contract cargo from the United States and Mexico to Western Mediterranean destinations.

The increase will be $100 per 20-foot equivalent unit and $200 per 40-foot equivalent unit.
MSC is a privately-owned company based in Geneva operating 413 vessels with an intake capacity of 1,522,974 TEUs.

Source: http://www.joc.com