Freight container transportation charges up by 65%

April 20, 2022 04:09 pm

The All Island United Container Transport Owners’ Association says that freight container transportation charges will be increased by 65 percent.

The association said that charges will be hiked with effect from today (20), in view of the rising costs for fuel and spare parts in the country.

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