Hapag-Lloyd Imposes $1,500/TEU War Risk Surcharge on Gulf-Bound Cargo

German Carrier Sets Industry-Leading Surcharge Rates

Hapag-Lloyd, the world's fifth-largest container shipping line, has imposed an emergency war risk surcharge of $1,500 per twenty-foot equivalent unit on all standard dry cargo destined for or originating from ports within the Persian Gulf, with an even steeper surcharge of $3,500 per TEU for refrigerat…