Since May 1st, many shipping companies have adjusted their prices.

Recently, a number of shipping companies announced that they would increase the "GRI" of trans-Pacific routes from Asia to the United States from May 1st.

Including COSCO, ONE, EVA, Yangming, HMM and other shipping companies,Take each FEU(40-foot standard cabinet) as a unit, and impose a surcharge ranging from $1,000 to $2,000. The estimated increase in freight rate is equivalent to about one to twenty percent.

The news bulletin of DPI information platform in Oakland, California, USA shows that several leading container carriers serving trans-Pacific routes have recently updated their freight rates, including the new Comprehensive Rate Increase Surcharge (GRI) effective from April 15th, 2022, including COSCO, Evergreen, Ocean Network Express (ONE) and ZIM.

According to the information, EVA will charge USD 1,000-2,000 per 40-foot container; HMM is increased by $1,000-$2,000 per 40-foot cabinet; ONE is increased by $1,000 per 40-foot cabinet; Yangming will charge USD 1,000-2,000 per 40-foot cabinet; ZIM increases by $1,000 per 40-foot cabinet.

There are also some operators who have also updated their freight rates, including the new Comprehensive Rate Increase Surcharge (GRI) effective from May 1, 2022。The price of Evergreen GRI is $1,000 per 40-foot dry box and $2,000 per refrigerated container. HMGRI costs USD 1,000 per 40-foot container for goods shipped to USWC in the West of the United States, USEC in the East of the United States, and USD 2,000 per 40-foot container for goods shipped to IPI, MLB and RIPI destinations. Yangming GRI costs $1,000 per 40-foot container for destinations shipped to USWC, USEC and Gulf Coast of the United States, and $2,000 per 40-foot container for goods shipped to IPI, MLB and RIPI destinations.

Although the freight rate index has been falling for 13 consecutive weeks, the volume and price of the global container transportation market in the first quarter are better than market expectations, and many shipping companies' revenue in the first quarter has reached a new high.