It is getting more and more rediculous what these guys do at the West Coast. These port workers are already amongst the highest paid workers in the world: Quote U.S. shippers cancel overnight loaders at California ports By: Reuters | Jan 14 2015 at 02:23 AM | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals Negotiators for shipping lines and terminal operators [...]
CMA announces a new call at New Orleans on their Victory Bridge service: Quote Customer Advisory #5 – 2014 Victory Bridge service: New port call at New Orleans Effective January, 2015 -**Revised** Dear Valued Customer, Effective January 2015, CMA CGM (America) LLC is pleased to introduce a new port call at [...]
Quote To our import customers ISPS/D effective from February 15 / 2015 in Far East WB Trade Dear customers, on behalf of EVERGREEN LINE we want to inform you that effective from February 15 / 2015 (shipped-on-board-date) the ISPS in following ports of discharge will read: Belgium Euro 17.0 Germany [...]
THC goes up, here the details: Quote Hyundai Merchant Marine (Deutschland) GmbH TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS Hamburg, Jan 13th, 2015 1. THC (Terminal Handling Charge) adjustment effective as from February 15th, 2015 2. Implementation of BRF surcharge (B/L Re-issuing Fee for Originals) Dear Valued Customers Kindly be herewith informed [...]
We knew about the scheduling problems already, now the G6 seem to try to solve the problem and that leads to a blank sailing: Quote Transatlantic Trade Update Notice of PA1 Blank Sailing 14th January 2015 Dear Valued Customer, G6 will be implementing below blank sailing for schedule recovery purpose. The [...]
No clue, why this was done in two different circulars, possibly this is a legal issue in the USA again. Now these are the new numbers for the demurrages: Quote Customer Advisory #2 - 2015 Import Demurrage Rate Increase Effective February 08, 2015 Dear Valued Customer, Effective February 8, 2015, [...]
Costs go up everywhere, so here comes CMA with a detention rate increase in the USA, but these are pretty strong numbers for a container that costs a few USD per day... Quote Customer Advisory #3 - 2015 Detention Rate Increase Effective February 08, 2015 Dear Valued Customer, Effective February 8, 2015, [...]
One of the very difficult trades these days with big delays due to port issues at the West Coast ports in the USA. It is understandable that the lines are looking for contribution to that desaster. Quote Customer Advisory #1 - 2015 Rate Restoration Initiative (RRI-06) – Asia to USA and Canada Effective [...]
…today, some thoughts and observations on the Transatlantic Trade westbound: Surprisingly or not, the cargo pressure on the vessels continued during the months of December and. to our opinion will also continue the whole month of January. We are saying “surprisingly or not” as some carriers came up with blank sailings so that [...]
Another update on the ECA/ Low Sulphur surcharge. All of these surcharges keep us busy and bring no money... Quote January 09, 2015 Asia-Europe Trade – Low Sulphur Fuel Surcharge Update Dear Valued Customer: We would like to inform you that we have updated our Asia-Europe Trade’s Low Sulphur Fuel Surcharge (LSS) [...]
