Hapag-Lloyd will apply a Terminal Handling Charge effective June 5, 2016. Following the significant increase of operational cost by Abidjan Terminal, Hapag-Lloyd is forced to apply a Terminal Handling Charge effective June 5, 2016 (load date / discharge date) to recover these operational cost. Hapag-Lloyd will separate the ocean freight from port charges with the introduction of this auxiliary surcharge, payable in Abidjan at import and export at the following levels: Dry Container:                                                  EUR 115/150 per 20'/40' Reefer Container:                                             EUR 165/200 per 20'/40' Special Equipment (open top / flat, etc.):       EUR 170/210 per 20'/40' The charge will be subject to VAT according to local law.