It was started by CMA, Hanjin follows suit as they obviously encounter the same problems!
Here their announcement:
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Due to barge congestion at the Port of Rotterdam a
congestion surcharge (CGS) of EUR 18.00
will be charged per container (full /empty) for all barge transportation to/from the Port of Rotterdam (NLRTM) as from August 1st, 2014.
(Scope: All trades and bounds)
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