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USA to Hong Kong, Macau and South China Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS)
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November 17, 2014

Ref: INB-2014-29

 
USA to Hong Kong, Macau and South China
Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS)

Dear Valued Customers,

Pls be advised that after our review of the various factors contributing to the ongoing port congestion situation along the US West Coast, such as equipment availabilty issues and the severe impact on productivity from the slowdown at the afftected ports, OOCL will be implementing a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) on all cargo exiting the US West Coast ports based on shipment receipt on or after November 17.

OOCL will continue to access the congestion sitaution and the significant cost impact on our operations to determine the duration of this PCS.

The following PCS details will be effective on November 17:
OOCL will assess its Port Congestion Surcharge on all US origins departing via any U.S West Coast port or Canadian Gateway port for shipments received on or after 17th November, 2014:

 

Commodities

Origin

Cargo Nature

Per 20’ Container

Per 40’ /40’HQ Container

Per 45’ Container

All Dry Commodities

US West Coast

DRY

USD240

USD300

USD338

 





Note: 1)Based on cargo receiving date.
         2)'South China' includes Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan & Yunnan Province

Should you have any queries, please feel free to email or contact our customer service department.  For more information, please visit our website - www.oocl.com.

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