Air Freight News

MSC GRI’s effective November 15, 2021

Oct 18, 2021

USA to Central America and Caribbean

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Co. (USA) Inc has filed and will implement a GRI with below quantum, scope, and effective date for all DRY and REEFER containers:

From SEATTLE, LONG BEACH and OAKLAND

  • to Puerto Quetzal, Acajutla, Corinto, Puerto Caldera: $500 per container (Dry and Reefer);
  • to all Central America Ports (excluding the above mentioned): $100 per TEU (Dry and Reefer);
  • to all Caribbean Ports (excluding Bahamas ports): $250 per TEU (Dry and Reefer);

USA to Venezuela

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company Co. (USA) Inc has filled and will implement a GRI with below quantum, scope, and effective date for all DRY and REEFER containers from all USA ports to Puerto Cabello and La Guaira.

  • $1000 per TEU (Dry and Reefer)

USA Gulf Ports (Houston, Mobile and New Orleans) to Indian Subcontinent, Middle East and Red Sea

MSC announced the following General Rate Increase (GRI) effective November 15th, 2021 for all cargo, reefers equipment originating from USA GULF PORTS (HOUSTON, MOBILE AND NEW ORLEANS) TO INDIAN SUBCONTINENT, MIDDLE EAST AND RED SEA as follows:

This will be applicable for all shipments from USA GULF PORTS (HOUSTON, MOBILE AND NEW ORLEANS): Red Sea (Yemen, Jordan, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Egypt (Sokhna), Sudan); Middle East (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Iraq); Indian Subcontinent (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Maldives).

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