Hamburg Süd announces due to the unsustainable rate levels in the current market, effective July 1, 2017 a General Rate Increase (GRI) will be applied to all cargo moving from the United States Gulf Coast to Colombia & West Coast South America in the following amounts: • to Colombia US$ 100 / 20’ equipment US$ 200 / 40’ equipment • to West Coast of South America US$ 200 / 20’ equipment US$ 400 / 40’ equipment