CTSA lines raising BAF

Ocean shipping lines of the Canada Transpacific Stabilization Agreement will increase their fuel recovery surcharges for May 1 to the following amounts:

   $796 (from $688) per 20-foot container.

   $995 (from $860) per 40-foot container.

   $1,120 (from $968) per 40-foot, high-cube container.

   $1,260 (from $1,089) per 45-foot container.

   $22 (from $19) weight-measure adjustment.

   The CTSA's currency adjustment factor will remain at 8 percent.

   CTSA carriers are APL, COSCO Container Lines, Evergreen Line, Hanjin Shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Line, MOL, NYK Line, OOCL, Yang Ming and Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. 

Source: American Shipper