We got the following MOL announcement for the Far East to Euro Trade.

The Peak Season Surcharge is supposed to start as of August 1st!

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We would like to inform you that MOL has decided upon the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for cargo moving from Far East Asia (including South East Asia and Japan) to Europe

Effective from 1 August 2014 (Bill of Lading date) the below PSS level will become applicable:

USD 400 per TEU  for cargo destined to Northern Europe (Including UK/Ireland, Scandinavia & Baltic) and the Mediterranean (East-and West Med, Black Sea & North Africa)

 

This PSS is applicable to all commodities and equipment types.

If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact your local sales office. Contact