It is pretty short and sweet, even though the message is not very sweet for those who finally will have to pay.... From Europe to: 1) USWC as of ( B/L date 04th Mar 15 ) = 400/500 USD 2) Second GRI USWC as of ( B/L date 13th Mar 15 ) = 300/400$ USD [...]
Here the latest news on that deal: Quote Reports from Japan say Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is to sell APL Logistics for around JPY140bn ($1.2bn) to Kintetsu World Express. Nikkei business daily reported that a deal between Kintetsu and NOL could be completed as early as Tuesday, Reuters reported. At its full [...]
PSS used to be part of the Far East to Europe or to USA trades, now we also see it on the Transatlantic. Quote Trade Europe to North America Subject Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) Notification Effective 15th March, 2015 Dear Valued “K” Line Customer, in [...]
Quote eCAF – Emergency Currency Adjustment Factor February 12, 2015 Dear Customer, We would like to inform you that with effect from March 15, 2015 Hapag-Lloyd will implement an eCAF of 10 percent on all sea freight related charges in EURO. The eCAF will be reviewed on a monthly basis. For further [...]
Agreed, we publish this a little late, but it keeps you updated on what was/is going on at the West Coast: Quote Contacts: Wade Gates, (415) 591-4048, pmanews@bm.com Steve Getzug, (310) 633-9444, steve.getzug@hkstrategies.com ILWU Slowdowns Lead to Temporary Suspension of Vessel Operations on Four Weekend, Holiday Dates [...]
In shipping we cannot complain about lack of entertainment. There is a lot going on at the USA West Coast ports and now the Canadian railroad guys want to add to the "fun", see here below: Quote Customer Station Bulletin Customer Update: Canadian Labour TCRC - Running trades will file 72-hour strike [...]
Here the latest info on the status at Canadian National Railways: Quote Dear Customers and Supply Chain Partners, I am writing to update you on the status of current CN labour negotiations with two of our Canadian unions: 1. The Teamster’s Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) union (represents CN locomotive [...]
Quote Customer Advisory #13 - 2015 Reminder of PHA Hazardous Pre-advise System Effective September 2009 Dear Valued Customer, CMA CGM (America) LLC reminds all customers of the Port of Houston Authority’s (PHA) Hazardous Documentation Pre-advisement requirements that have been in force since September 2009. The port of Houston implemented this paperless hazardous [...]
Quote 09 Feb, 2015 Dear Valued Customer, We wish to advise you that as of March 1, 2015 the Ghana Shippers’ Authority will require an Advance Shipment Information (ASHI) document, generated at the port of loading and covering each bill of lading for shipments arriving at seaports of Ghana. The ASHI will be [...]
Quote 10 Feb, 2015 Dear Valued Customer, We would like to inform you that MOL has decided to postpone the General Rate Increase (GRI), which announced on 28 Jan 2015, for cargo moving from all points and/or ports in the United States via U.S. East Coast ports (including Halifax, Canada) to Europe, South- and West Africa [...]
