In order to comply with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code [ISPS], OT Africa Line is obliged to increase the Ship Security Surcharge [SSC] as from 01/05/10 per date of B/L.

The new amount will be USD 10 / Container or EUR 7.50 / Container or GBP 6.50 / Container

This charge is applicable on all our services including all West African coastal shipments and includes reefers.

This charge includes the vessel security risk assessment, the development of security measures, the vessel ISPS certification, the related security implementation and administrative and operational expenses.