Intermarine, the agent for Industrial Maritime Carriers and West Coast Industrial Express announces that the carriers will reduce the bunker surcharges on all their services to/from South America, Mexico and the Caribbean effective December 20, 2008.

The Bunker Surcharges (BSC) levels will be as follows:
North, East, and West Coasts of South America including the Caribbean and Mexico:
Breakbulk $41.00 w/m as freighted (minimum $41.00); 20ft $395.00 per unit; and 40ft $695.00 per unit.

The surcharges apply to all inbound and outbound cargoes and will be effective for all cargoes loaded to carrier's vessels on or after December 20, 2008.

Intermarine is a worldwide provider of ocean transport as well as inland heavy haul transportation services for breakbulk, specialized project and heavy lift cargoes.