CSAV Amended Version Low Sulphur

    Quote   Amended version: Low Sulphur Surcharge   Dear Customers, At CSAV we are very worried about the environmental protection avoiding any impact we may cause. For that purpose, and following the international environmental regulations, we will introduce a new Low Sulphur Charge (LSC) effective from January 1st 2015 in order to offset additional costs incurred [...]

By |2015-01-08T10:35:47+01:00January 8th, 2015|Charges, Surcharges|0 Comments

USA West Coast Negotiations Tensions elevated

      Tension elevated in West Coast labor contract negotiations Monday January 5, 2015 Mark Graves / The Oregonian West Coast labor negotiations between the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union became significantly more hostile Friday when both sides accused each other of bad-faith labor tactics, which will likely worsen [...]

By |2015-01-07T15:42:36+01:00January 7th, 2015|News and information, Port Situation|0 Comments

Chassis maintenance and repair culprit of West Coast problems?

  We quote from CSX daily news:   Quote     Chassis maintenance and repair likely main culprit of ILWU-PMA impasse Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor | Jan 05, 2015 7:40PM EST Contract negotiations resumed today between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association after the holiday recess, but it appears that [...]

By |2015-01-07T15:37:38+01:00January 7th, 2015|News and information, Port Situation|0 Comments

Hanjin BAF FRC CAF Asia to Europe

    Quote     Hamburg, 06th January 2015   Dear Customer,   BAF / FRC / CAF Update for February 2015 on Asia – Europe Trade   As a result of reviewing recent bunker price fluctuations and revised calculation method, the level of BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor), FRC (Fuel Recovery Charge) and CAF (Currency Adjustment Factor) will [...]

By |2015-01-07T14:59:56+01:00January 7th, 2015|Charges, Surcharges|0 Comments

NYK Europe to Asia GRI

    NYK announces a GRI for February:   Quote     Europe–Asia Structural Rate Recovery Notification of Increase in Europe – Asia rates as part of NYK Structural Revenue Recovery (SRR) Plan   6th January 2015 Dear Valued Customer, Please be advised that NYK will implement 2015 Structural Revenue Recovery (SRR)program for Eastbound with [...]

By |2015-01-07T12:21:48+01:00January 7th, 2015|News|0 Comments

CMA New Year Insurance Resolution

  Now the carriers start to go into the insurance coverage see here:   Quote   New Year’s Insurance Resolution, CMA CGM assures your commercial success!     With the 2015 kick off, many have pondered about their New Year’s resolutions, perhaps you could give your insurance coverage a good thought?     During transit, [...]

By |2015-01-07T11:19:35+01:00January 7th, 2015|News and information, Shipping Industry|0 Comments

OOCL Intra Asia Thailand THC Update

  Quote     Intra Asia Trade – Thailand Terminal Handling Surcharge (THC) Update Dear Valued Customer: To comply with the guideline of the Department of Internal Trade in Thailand, OOCL will suspend the Thailand Terminal Handling Surcharge (THC) for all dry cargo until the end February, 2015. Further details will be announced before the [...]

By |2015-01-05T17:10:25+01:00January 5th, 2015|Surcharges|0 Comments

CMA CGM GRI India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka to Europe

  Quote   CMA CGM General Rate Increase Import India, Pakistan & Sri Lanka In a continued effort to provide our valuable customers reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM Group has decided to restore the freight rates for all cargoes moving from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to North Europe, Mediterranean Sea, Scandinavia, Baltic, Black [...]

By |2015-01-05T15:46:08+01:00January 5th, 2015|GRI, Rates|0 Comments

APL Russia Winter Surcharge

    New year, new circulars and new information.   Here now the APL annoucement for the Russia winter surcharges:   Quote     January 05th, 2015 Subject: RUSSIA WINTER TERMINAL SURCHARGE Dear valued Customers, Please be informed that APL is implementing a Winter Terminal Surcharge for all cargo loading or discharging at the following [...]

By |2015-01-05T15:47:02+01:00January 5th, 2015|Surcharges|0 Comments
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