Maersk Implementation of Congestion Surcharge - Manila, Philippines
posted by AJOT | Sep 17 2014 at 09:40 AM | Liner Shipping
Due to heavy congestion in Manila, Phillippines Maersk Line will be implementing Port Congestion Surcharge (CON) for North America Export cargo discharged at Manila, Phillippines.
This surcharge is to cover the additional vessel costs associated with delayed berthing in a congested port.
The surcharge is applicable for all export shipments discharged at Manila, Phillippines based on gate-in date of cargo at origins. It is paid along with the ocean freight with amounts as below:
Effective date: October 15, 2014
Scope: World (excluding Sudan, Syria and Cuba) to Manila, Philippines
Amount: USD 150/300 per 20'/40' for dry and reefer cargo