September9 , 2026

    Hapag-Lloyd applies equipment imbalance surcharge from India to Kenya and Tanzania

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    German box line Hapag-Lloyd has announced the implementation of an equipment imbalance surcharge (EIS) from all ports in India to all ports in Tanzania and Kenya.

    The surcharge will be effective from 8 August and will be valid until further notice. The EIS will apply to all dry equipment, as follows:

    • 20′ container: US$500
    • 40′ container: US$750