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South Bound GRI, North America to New Zealand
22/02/2012 Import
ANL, Hamburg Sud, Maersk Line wish to advise that effective April 1, 2012 a General Rate Increase (GRI) will be implemented in the Southbound trade for Dry and Reefer cargo ex West Coast and East Coast of the United States & Canada to New Zealand and AustMore ...
 
Marfret Documantaion Fee Increase
22/02/2012 Import
Marfret have advised that from 21 March, their documentation fees for both import and export cargo to and from USA, Caribbean and UK/Europe will increase by NZD15 per Bill of Lading.More ...
 
Marfret Documantaion Fee Increase
22/02/2012 Export
Marfret have advised that from 21 March, their documentation fees for both import and export cargo to and from USA, Caribbean and UK/Europe will increase by NZD15 per Bill of Lading.More ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for March = 11.2%
22/02/2012 Import
Effective from 1 March 2012 the New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 11.2% based on the diesel price of $1.489 per litreMore ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for March = 11.2%
22/02/2012 Export
Effective from 1 March 2012 the New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 11.2% based on the diesel price of $1.489 per litreMore ...
 
Hapag Lloyd Metro Port THC
16/02/2012 Export
Hapag lloyd have announced that they have introduced a Terminal Handling Charge (THC) for all export cargo received at MetroPort, Auckland for loading via the port of Tauranga.
The THC is NZD140 per 20'GP and NZD160 per 40' GP higher than the existing THMore ...
 
Hapag Lloyd Equipment Handover Charge
09/02/2012 Export
Hapag Lloyd have announced that their Equipment Handover Charge will be increasing by NZD5.
This increase will be effective from 1 March 2012.More ...
 
Maersk Line Document Amendment Fees
03/02/2012 Export
Maersk Line have issued the following notice regarding document amendment fees.

These fees will be applied from 1 March 2012.

Transport Document Amendment Fee (AMF)
A fee of USD25 will apply for amendments to a Transport Document (Bill of Lading) More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Documentation Fees
03/02/2012 Import
We have been advised that Hamburg Sud will be increasing their Import and Export Liner Documentaion fees by NZD10 per Bill of Lading.

This increase will be effective from 1 March 2012.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Documentation Fees
03/02/2012 Export
We have been advised that Hamburg Sud will be increasing their Import and Export Liner Documentaion fees by NZD10 per Bill of Lading.

This increase will be effective from 1 March 2012.More ...
 
Shipping Line Peak Season Surcharges
19/01/2012 Export
The following shipping lines have announced Peak Season Surcharges (PSS)which will take effect on 15 February 2012.

COSCO
Maersk Line
Hamburg Sud
NYK

The PSS is applicable to all shipments from New Zealand to North Asia, South East Asia, Middle EMore ...
 
CMA CGM Peak Season Surcharge
04/01/2012 Export
CMA CGM have advised that they will be introducing a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS).

The PSS takes effect on 15 January 2012 and is applicable to all shipments from New Zealand to North Asia, South East Asia, Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, East AMore ...
 
Pacifica Shipping Coastal GRI
04/01/2012 Export
Pacifica Shipping has announced that they are introducing a GRI of 4.5%.
This GRI will be effective from 1 February 2012.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud West Bound Trans Tasman GRI
04/01/2012 Export
Hamburg Sud have advised that they are introducing a GRI on their West Bound Trans Tasman service effecitve 1 February 2012.

The GRI will be USD75 per 20'container and USD150 per 40'container.More ...
 
Ports of Auckland Strike and Lock Out Notice
22/11/2011 Import
We have been advised of strike and lock out notices being issued by Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) and Ports of Auckland Limited.
The proposed strike involves the complete withdrawal of labour by MUNZ employees within the container handling, road More ...
 
Ports of Auckland Strike and Lock Out Notice
22/11/2011 Export
We have been advised of strike and lock out notices being issued by Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ)and Ports of Auckland Limited.
The proposed strike involves the complete withdrawal of labour by MUNZ employees within the container handling, road aMore ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for December = 12%
17/11/2011 Import
Effective from 1 December 2011 the New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 12% based on the diesel price of $1.549 per litreMore ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for December = 12%
17/11/2011 Export
Effective from 1 December 2011 the New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 12% based on the diesel price of $1.549 per litreMore ...
 
Melbourne and Sydney Port Strikes
04/11/2011 Import
We have been advised that industrial action has been announced at the ports of Sydney and Melbourne. Details are:
Sydney:
DP World Industrial Action this week is planned for a 24 hour period commencing 22:30 Friday 4th November. We have been advised to More ...
 
Melbourne and Sydney Port Strikes
04/11/2011 Export
We have been advised that industrial action has been announced at the ports of Sydney and Melbourne. Details are:
Sydney:
DP World Industrial Action this week is planned for a 24 hour period commencing 22:30 Friday 4th November. We have been advised to More ...
 
Congestion Surcharge - Sydney
25/10/2011 Import
We have been advised that Maersk Line are implementing a congestion surcharge for all shipments to and from Sydney.
The surcharge is USD100 per 20’ container and USD200 per 40’ container.
This surcharge takes effect on 3 November 2011.More ...
 
Congestion Surcharge - Sydney
25/10/2011 Export
We have been advised that Maersk Line are implementing a congestion surcharge for all shipments to and from Sydney.
The surcharge is USD100 per 20’ container and USD200 per 40’ container.
This surcharge takes effect on 3 November 2011.
More ...
 
Maersk Announces General Rate Restoration - Asia to New Zealand
15/09/2011 Import
Maersk has announced the implementation of a General Rate Restoration on all import containers from Asia to New Zealand sailing on or after the 15th October 2011.

The Amount will be:
USD 250 per 20' container
USD 500 per 40' containerMore ...
 
Melbourne Time Slot Fee Changes
15/09/2011 Export
Please be advised that empty container parks in Melbourne will begin charging, with immediate effect, a Time Slot Fee of AUD 10.00 per container pick up or drop off.
This fee is on top of the Time Slot Fee (Or VBS Fee) already charged by the Container tMore ...
 
Melbourne Time Slot Fee Changes
15/09/2011 Import
Please be advised that empty container parks in Melbourne will begin charging, with immediate effect, a Time Slot Fee of AUD 10.00 per container pick up or drop off.
This fee is on top of the Time Slot Fee (Or VBS Fee) already charged by the Container tMore ...
 
India Port Congestion - Chennai
30/08/2011 Import
Due to congestion at the port of Chennai CMA CGM and NYK shipping lines have implemented Port Congestion Surcharges for all cargo traveling to or from Chennai.
CMA CGM's charge will be USD60 per TEU.
NYK's charge will be USD75 per TEU.
Both charges More ...
 
India Port Congestion - Chennai
30/08/2011 Export
Due to congestion at the port of Chennai CMA CGM and NYK shipping lines have implemented Port Congestion Surcharges for all cargo traveling to or from Chennai.
CMA CGM's charge will be USD60 per TEU.
NYK's charge will be USD75 per TEU.
Both charges More ...
 
Peak Season Surcharge - Asia
29/08/2011 Import
We have recieved announcement from shipping lines that they are deferring the implementation of Southbound Peak Season Surcharges from Asia.
MISC and NYK have deferred theirs from 1 September until 15 October.
MOL has implemented theirs from 15 August aMore ...
 
Trans Tasman THC Costs - Hamburg Sud
11/08/2011 Export
Hamburg Sud have announced an increase in THC and LO/LO charges for shipments from
New Zealand to Australia.
The increase in THC is AUD30 per container
The increase for LO/LO is AUD5 per 20' Container and AUD10 per 40' Container

These changes are eMore ...
 
GRI - USA / Canada East and Gulf Coasts to New Zealand
11/08/2011 Import
Shipping lines have announced a GRI for cargo originating in USA and Canada East and Gulf Coasts, effective 15 September.
The GRI amount is USD100 per 20' Container, USD200 per 40' / 40'HC Container and USD4 per W/M on LCL shipments.More ...
 
Peak Season Surcharge - Asia Southbound
11/08/2011 Import
We have recieved announcement from shipping lines that they are deferring the implementation of Southbound Peak Season Surcharges from Asia.
Maersk and MISC have deferred theirs from 15 August until 1 September.
NYK has deferred theirs from 15 August unMore ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for Augsut = 10.4%
28/07/2011 Import
The New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 10.4% based on the diesel price of $1.449 per litre.More ...
 
New Zealand Cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor for August = 10.4%
28/07/2011 Export
The New Zealand cartage Fuel Adjustment Factor will be set at 10.4% based on the diesel price of $1.449 per litre.More ...
 
NYK - Implementation of Feeder Peak Season Surcharge (FDR) To/From Calcutta / Haldia
27/07/2011 Import
NYK will be implementing a Feeder Peak Season Surcharge for all shipments from Calcutta and Haldia to New Zealand which will be effective from 6th August 2011 onwards.

USD150 per 20'
USD300 per 40'
More ...
 
NYK - Implementation of Feeder Peak Season Surcharge (FDR) To/From Calcutta / Haldia
27/07/2011 Export
NYK will be implementing a Feeder Peak Season Surcharge for all shipments from New Zealand to Calcutta and Haldia which will be effective from 6th August 2011 onwards.

USD150 per 20'
USD300 per 40' More ...
 
MSC - Increase of Australian Import Documentation Fee
27/07/2011 Import
MSC advises that the Australian Documentation Fee will be increased to AUD75 per Bill of Lading effective 8th August 2011 for all import shipments from Australia to New Zealand.More ...
 
MSC - Increase of Australian Import Documentation Fee
27/07/2011 Export
MSC advises that the Australian Documentation Fee will be increased to AUD75 per Bill of Lading effective 8th August 2011 for all export shipments from New Zealand to Australia.More ...
 
HSUD - Southbound Peak Season Surcharge
27/07/2011 Import
Hamburg Sud will introduce a "Peak Season Surcharge" (PSS) on its Southbound Asian Trade to New Zealand with effect from 15th August 2011 on the basis of Bill of Lading dates.

USD250 per 20' foot container
USD500 per 40' foot container or high cube coMore ...
 
OOCL - SOUTHBOUND PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE
27/07/2011 Import
Southbound Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) ex Asia

OOCL advises that there will be a Peak Season Surcharge for Southbound cargoes from Asia with effect from 15th August, 2011;

Trade Areas Per 20’ Per 40'
From Asia dry/reeferMore ...
 
HAPAG-LLOYD - Terminal Security Fee Change in Savannah USA
27/07/2011 Import
With effect from August 18, 2011 Hapag-Lloyd will revise the Terminal Security Fee in Savannah USA for all imports from Savannah to New Zealand as follows -

Terminal Security Fee (TSO) - usd6 per container (any type) More ...
 
HAPAG-LLOYD - Terminal Security Fee Change in Savannah USA
27/07/2011 Export
With effect from August 18, 2011 Hapag-Lloyd will revise the Terminal Security Fee in Savannah USA for all exports from New Zealand to Savannah USA as follows -

Terminal Security Fee (TSD) - usd6 per container (any type)More ...
 
HSUD - Change in Australian Port Charges - EB from Australia
27/07/2011 Export
HSUD advised the following updated Export Charges will apply on all sailings departing Australia from 15th August 2011. The new levels will apply uniformly across all Hamburg Sud export services. all charges are shown in Australian Dollars.

Australian More ...
 
PIL - SOUTHBOUND PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE
27/07/2011 Import
FROM NORTH ASIA and SOUTH EAST / SOUTH ASIA TO NEW ZEALAND

This is to notify, on behalf of Pacific International Lines that effective 15th August 2011 (Shipped On Board date), the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) will be implemented in order to maMore ...
 
NYK - Southbound Peak Season Surcharge
27/07/2011 Import
NYK advises that a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) will be implemented on 15th August 2011.

The Peak Season Surcharge will be USD250/20' and USD500/40'

The above will be applicable to all dry and refrigerated shipments loaded on or after 15th August 201More ...
 
MISC - Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective 15th August 2011
27/07/2011 Import
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd announce that with effect from the 15th August 2011, rates from North Asia (China, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan and Japan), South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Philippines) and South Asia (InMore ...
 
MISC - Critical Bunker Recovery (CBR) for all Imports from Davao and Ho Chi Minh
27/07/2011 Import
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to announce as the result of recent increases in the cost of Bunkers, CBR of USD30/TEU & USD60/FEU will be applied for all imports from Davao and Ho Chi Minh effective from 20th August 2011.More ...
 
MISC - Critical Bunker Recovery (CBR) for all Exports to Davao and Ho Chi Minh
27/07/2011 Export
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to announce as the result of recent increases in the cost of Bunkers, CBR of USD30/TEU & USD60/FEU will be applied for all exports to Davao and Ho Chi Minh effective from 20th August 2011.More ...
 
COSCO - Peak Season Surcharge - Southbound
26/07/2011 Import
COSCO (New Zealand) Ltd advise of the introduction of a “Peak Season Surcharge”. (PSS)
This is applicable to all southbound shipments into New Zealand from China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand & VMore ...
 
SeaTrade - European Advanced Customs Declaration
12/07/2011 Export
Please be advised that European Customs have declared that as of July 1st the enforcement of advanced electronic filing for all goods entering the EU will become more stringent.

Eventual fines and penalties as a consequence of incomplete or late filingMore ...
 
MISC - PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE (PSS) WITHDRAWN FOR SHIPMENTS EX NEW ZEALAND TO ALL DESTINATIONS
12/07/2011 Export
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to announce the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) of
USD100/20’ and USD200/40’ for all shipments (exports) from New Zealand to all
destinations will be withdrawn with immediate effect.More ...
 
NYK - NORTHBOUND PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE REMOVED
12/07/2011 Export
NYK advise that the Peak Season Surcharge of USD100 per 20’ and USD200 per 40’
will be removed.
This will be effective for all cargo loaded on or after the 2nd July 2011 for all Northbound
cargo shipped from New Zealand to all Ports in ChinMore ...
 
Hapag - Lloyd - Australia Port Service Charge Increase
12/07/2011 Export
We would like to inform you that Australia Port Authorities will increase the Port
Service Charge (PSC) in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide port. We wish to advise that effective August 1,
2011 the PSC will be as follows:
Ex New Zealand to BrisMore ...
 
Hapag - Lloyd - Australia Port Service Charge Increase
12/07/2011 Import
We would like to inform you that Australia Port Authorities will increase the Port
Service Charge (PSC) in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide port. We wish to advise that effective August 1,
2011 the PSC will be as follows:
Ex Brisbane to New ZeMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud - NEW ZEALAND TO ASIA EXPORT PEAK SERVICE SURCHARGE (PSS) WITHDRAWAL
11/07/2011 Export
Hamburg Sud advise that the Peak Season Surcharge that was
applicable during our peak export season will be withdrawn from
mid July.
Effective sailings will be
MOL Summer V003 - Tauranga 22 July
Bunga Raya Dua Belas V128 - Port Chalmers 22 JulyMore ...
 
COSCO - Northbound Peak Season Surcharge - Removal
11/07/2011 Export
Cosco New Zealand would like to inform our valued customers of the removal of the Northbound Peak Season Surcharge. (PSS)


PSS has been removed from all northbound shipments with the shipped on board date from 1st July 2011.
More ...
 
Hamburg Sud - INLAND TARIFF FUEL SURCHARGE Northbound USA / Canada / Mexico
11/07/2011 Export
Please note that fuel surcharges from our North American Rail and Trucking vendors have
decreased, resulting in an adjustment to the Inland Tariff Fuel Surcharge.
Hamburg Sud wish to advise that effective from 4th August 2011 the Northbound Inland Fuel
More ...
 
MISC - PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE (PSS) FOR IMPORT FROM CALCUTTA AND HALDIA
11/07/2011 Import
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to announce the implementation of Peak Season
Surcharge (PSS) for Imports from Calcutta and Haldia, India effective from 06
August 2011 until further notice. The PSS is applicable for all commodities of both dry
and reMore ...
 
MSC - INCREASE OF NEW ZEALAND IMPORT DOCUMENTATION FEE
11/07/2011 Export
Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) wishes to advise shippers that the New Zealand Documentation Fee will increase by NZD 10.00 per Bill of Lading effective 07 August 2011.
The new Documentation Fee will be effective from the following vessels withMore ...
 
MSC - INCREASE OF NEW ZEALAND EXPORT DOCUMENTATION FEE
11/07/2011 Export
Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) wishes to advise shippers that the New Zealand Documentation Fee will increase by NZD 10.00 per b/lading effective 07 August 2011.
The new Documentation Fee will be effective from the following vessels
with the More ...
 
Pacifica Shipping Decrease Fuel Surcharge
16/06/2011 Import
Effective 16th of June Pacifica Shipping will be reducing their BAF from 12.09% to 10.67%.More ...
 
Pacifica Shipping Decrease Fuel Surcharge
16/06/2011 Export
Effective 16th of June Pacifica Shipping will be reducing their BAF from 12.09% to 10.67%.More ...
 
ANL advises of introduction of the Brisbane Port Access Fee
16/06/2011 Import
Please be advised that as of the 1st of July 2011 the Port of Brisbane will be introducing a Port Access Fee for all import and export shipments transiting through the Port of Brisbane.
The Port of Brisbane has decreed that this levy will be collected frMore ...
 
ANL advises of introduction of the Brisbane Port Access Fee
16/06/2011 Export
Please be advised that as of the 1st of July 2011 the Port of Brisbane will be introducing a Port Access Fee for all import and export shipments transiting through the Port of Brisbane.
The Port of Brisbane has decreed that this levy will be collected frMore ...
 
OOCL announces increase to Origin Terminal Handling Charge
07/06/2011 Export
After a review of the current Terminal Handling Charge levels OOCL wish to advise that effective 1st of July 2011 an increase of NZD10.00 per 20’ (dry), NZD15.00 per 40’ (dry), NZD10.00 per 20’ reefer and NZD10.00 per 40’ reefer wMore ...
 
OOCL announces increase to Destination Terminal Handling Charge
07/06/2011 Import
After a review of the current Terminal Handling Charge levels OOCL wish to advise that effective 1st of July 2011 an increase of NZD10.00 per teu/feu will be payable on all import containers. Please note this date is based on shipment onboard date.More ...
 
Mediterranean Shipping Company announces increase to Wellington Terminal Handling Charges
07/06/2011 Import
MSC wishes to advise clients that due to the implementation of new Infrastructure Fees at the port of Wellington the current Origin and Destination Terminal Handling Charges (OTHC and DTHC) at that port will increase by NZD 15.00 per container.
The new DMore ...
 
Mediterranean Shipping Company announces increase to Wellington Terminal Handling Charges
07/06/2011 Export
MSC wishes to advise clients that due to the implementation of new Infrastructure Fees at the port of Wellington the current Origin and Destination Terminal Handling Charges (OTHC and DTHC) at that port will increase by NZD 15.00 per container.
The new DMore ...
 
PIL Announces Bangkok, Thailand Import/Export Congestion Surcharge
07/06/2011 Import
Due to recent congestion problems at Bangkok Terminal PAT, PIL will be applying a congestion surcharge of:
USD 48 per 20’
USD 96 per 40’
This will be applicable for all Inbound/Outbound cargo to/from Bangkok Terminal PAT effective 25th May More ...
 
PIL Announces Bangkok, Thailand Import/Export Congestion Surcharge
07/06/2011 Export
Due to recent congestion problems at Bangkok Terminal PAT, PIL will be applying a congestion surcharge of:
USD 48 per 20’
USD 96 per 40’
This will be applicable for all Inbound/Outbound cargo to/from Bangkok Terminal PAT effective 25th May More ...
 
NYK Announces Bangkok, Thailand Import/Export Congestion Surcharge
07/06/2011 Import
Due to recent congestion problems at Bangkok Terminal PAT, NYK will be applying a congestion surcharge of:
USD 50 per 20’
USD 100 per 40’
This will be applicable for all Inbound/Outbound cargo to/from Bangkok Terminal PAT effective 1st JuneMore ...
 
NYK Announces Bangkok, Thailand Import/Export Congestion Surcharge
07/06/2011 Export
Due to recent congestion problems at Bangkok Terminal PAT, NYK will be applying a congestion surcharge of:
USD 50 per 20’
USD 100 per 40’
This will be applicable for all Inbound/Outbound cargo to/from Bangkok Terminal PAT effective 1st JuneMore ...
 
MISC Announces Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) to India
07/06/2011 Import
MISC have implemented a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for both Imports and Exports to/from New Zealand to the below destinations in India, effective from 01 July 2011 until further notice.
Calcutta & Haldia USD 150/teu
Chennai (Madras) USD 125/teu
Nhava More ...
 
MISC Announces Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) to India
07/06/2011 Export
MISC have implemented a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for both Imports and Exports to/from New Zealand to the below destinations in India, effective from 01 July 2011 until further notice.
Calcutta & Haldia USD 150/teu
Chennai (Madras) USD 125/teu
Nhava More ...
 
MISC Announces Ramadhan Season Surcharge (RSS)
07/06/2011 Import
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd wishes to announce the implementation of Ramadhan Season Surcharge of USD200/teu effective from the 15th of July 2011. The surcharge will be applied for all Express Service (this includes transhipment and cargo moving inland, via tMore ...
 
MISC Announces Ramadhan Season Surcharge (RSS)
07/06/2011 Export
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd wishes to announce the implementation of Ramadhan Season Surcharge of USD200/teu effective from the 15th of July 2011. The surcharge will be applied for all Express Service (this includes transhipment and cargo moving inland, via tMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor - June 2011 - 12%
23/05/2011 Import
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for June 2011 will be 12% for all New Zealand cartage transacted through Hemisphere Freight Services LtdMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor - June 2011 - 12%
23/05/2011 Export
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for June 2011 will be 12% for all New Zealand cartage transacted through Hemisphere Freight Services LtdMore ...
 
Bangkok Contingency Surcharge
23/05/2011 Import
MISC has introduced a Contingency Surcharge of USD 50.00 per TEU for all containers moving into or out of Bangkok container terminals on or after 10th June 2011.

NYK has introduced a Contingency Surcharge of USD 50.00 per container for all containers mMore ...
 
Bangkok Contingency Surcharge
23/05/2011 Export
MISC has introduced a Contingency Surcharge of USD 50.00 per TEU for all containers moving into or out of Bangkok container terminals on or after 10th June 2011.

NYK has introduced a Contingency Surcharge of USD 50.00 per container for all containers mMore ...
 
MSC Introduces Emergency Bunker Surcharge on Southbound cargo from North Asia
07/05/2011 Import
MSC has announced the introduction of an Emergency Bunker Surcharge for all southbound cargo traveling from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan or Korea on their services to New Zealand and Australia.

The Emergency Bunker Surcharge will be for USD 150.00 pMore ...
 
Air New Zealand Freight Handling Charges increase
07/05/2011 Import
Air New Zealand has advised increases and a new fee introduction for inbound airfreight into New Zealand.

The charges are as follows:
Administration fee: NZD 5.00 per AWB
Loose Cargo Handling Fee: NZD 0.10 per kg (min $15.00)
Express Handling Fee: NMore ...
 
Air New Zealand Increases Export Airfreight Charges
07/05/2011 Export
Air New Zealand has announced increases and changes to their charges levied on export airfreight cargo out of New Zealand.

New Fee's are as follows:
Loose Cargo Handling Fee: NZD 0.10 per kg (min NZD 15.00)
Hazardous Cargo Check Fee: NZD 85.00
SecurMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases NZ PSC levels for Trans Tasman Cargo
07/05/2011 Import
Hamburg Sud has announced an increase to their New Zealand Port Service charge levels for all Trans Tasman cargo. The increase will be for NZD 18.00 per 20' container and NZD 59.00 per 40' container.

This brings the New Zealand PSC levels for Trans TasMore ...
 
Australian Airfreight Handling Charges Increase
07/05/2011 Export
Airline's servicing inbound freight into Australia have introduced a new charge applicable to all airfreight into Australia.

The new fee is called a Terminal Services Fee and will be charged at AUD 0.40 per kg (min AUD 40.00) with immediate effect

TMore ...
 
CMA CGM increases Liner Document Fee (China)
07/05/2011 Import
CMA CGM has announced an increase to their liner documentation fees in China to HKD 300 or RMB 300 per b/lading with immediate effect.More ...
 
CMA CGM increases Liner Document Fee
07/05/2011 Export
CMA CGM has announced an increase to their Liner Documentation Fee of NZD 10.00 per b/lading for all electronically lodged documentation with immediate effect.More ...
 
Hemisphere Fuel Adjustment Factor for May 2011 - 13.6%
18/04/2011 Import
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for May 2011 will be 13.6%, which is an increase on the April Level of 12.8%. The May levels are based on a diesel price of $1.649 per litre.More ...
 
Hemisphere Fuel Adjustment Factor for May 2011
18/04/2011 Export
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for May 2011 will be 13.6%, which is an increase on the April Level of 12.8%. The May levels are based on a diesel price of $1.649 per litre.More ...
 
CMA CGM announces GRI for NZ to Europe Trade
18/04/2011 Export
CMA CGM has announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase (GRI) of USD 250 per TEU. The GRI will be applicable to all cargo moving from New Zealand to Europe on or after the 9th May 2011.More ...
 
Pacifica Increases BAF on Coastal Shipping
18/04/2011 Export
Pacifica has announced an increase to their BAF level with immediate effect. The new BAF level will be 11.16%More ...
 
Maersk Increases Emergency Risk Surcharge
18/04/2011 Import
As a result of the increased piracy activity, and in light of their continuous efforts to prevent piracy attacks and to protect their crews and cargo, Maersk have revised their Emergency Risk Surcharge (ERS) to mitigate the expenses incurred while maintaiMore ...
 
Maersk Increases Emergency Risk Surcharge
18/04/2011 Export
As a result of the increased piracy activity, and in light of their continuous efforts to prevent piracy attacks and to protect their crews and cargo, Maersk have revised their Emergency Risk Surcharge (ERS) to mitigate the expenses incurred while maintaiMore ...
 
MISC Introduces Colombo Cost Recovery Surcharge (CCRS)
18/04/2011 Import
Due to ongoing delays in Colombo, MISC wish to announce the implementation of Colombo Cost Recovery Surcharge (CCRS) of USD30 per TEU effective from 07
May 2011 until further notice, for all shipments (exports/imports) to/from Colombo, Sri Lanka.

PleaMore ...
 
MISC Introduces Colombo Cost Recovery Surcharge (CCRS)
18/04/2011 Export
Due to ongoing delays in Colombo, MISC wish to announce the implementation of Colombo Cost Recovery Surcharge (CCRS) of USD30 per TEU effective from 07
May 2011 until further notice, for all shipments (exports/imports) to/from Colombo, Sri Lanka.

PleaMore ...
 
Maersk Increases AU THC Charges
18/04/2011 Export
Maersk Line would like to advise all of their customers that they will introduce a rate increase on Terminal Handling Charge (THC) for all export and import shipments travelling into or out of Australia, effective 1st May 2011.

The increase will be appMore ...
 
Maersk Increases AU THC Charges
18/04/2011 Import
Maersk Line would like to advise all of their customers that they will introduce a rate increase on Terminal Handling Charge (THC) for all export and import shipments travelling into or out of Australia, effective 1st May 2011.

The increase will be appMore ...
 
MISC Changes Export Demurrage Policy
18/04/2011 Export
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to advise Exporters that Export Demurrage charges at Ports of Auckland Limited will be increasing for Export Containers. The free time
storage period will remain at seven days, with all containers arriving at the port eiMore ...
 
ANL Increases NZ Terminal Security Fee
18/04/2011 Import
ANL wishes to advise that the NZ Terminal Security Fee (ISPS) for both dry and refrigerated import cargo shipments arriving into New Zealand from the United States and
Canada will be adjusted to the following levels:
NZD 20 per container
This change beMore ...
 
Cosco Increases Aden Gulf Surcharge
18/04/2011 Import
The Aden Gulf Surcharge is applicable to containers moving to/from North West Europe, the Mediterranean, Black Sea, West and North Africa and the Canary Islands.
Effective on all Bills Of Lading dated 15th April 2011 onwards, the revised surcharge will bMore ...
 
Cosco Increases Aden Gulf Surcharge
18/04/2011 Export
The Aden Gulf Surcharge is applicable to containers moving to/from North West Europe, the Mediterranean, Black Sea, West and North Africa and the Canary Islands.
Effective on all Bills Of Lading dated 15th April 2011 onwards, the revised surcharge will bMore ...
 
Vehicle Booking System (VBS) for Port of Sydney
18/04/2011 Import
Please be advised that the VBS fee applicable to import and export containers moving through the port of Sydney will be increasing to AUD 15.00 per booking with immediate effect.More ...
 
Vehicle Booking System (VBS) for Port of Sydney
18/04/2011 Export
Please be advised that the VBS fee applicable to import and export containers moving through the port of Sydney will be increasing to AUD 15.00 per booking with immediate effect.More ...
 
Equipment Imbalance Surcharge introduced for Ho Chi Minh
18/04/2011 Export
MISC Agencies (NZ) Ltd would like to announce the implementation of Equipment Imbalance Surcharge of USD30 per TEU effective from 01 May 2011 until further notice for all shipments (exports) from New Zealand to Ho Chi Minh portMore ...
 
Pacifica Announces a Rate Increase on 40' Coastal Containers Southbound
28/03/2011 Export
Pacifica has announced a Rate Increase of NZD 100 per 40' container on all Southbound coastal tradelanes with immediate effectMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor (Australia) for April 2011
28/03/2011 Import
Please be advised that the Fuel Adjustment Factor applicable to all Australian local cartage will be increased to 14% for April 2011More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor (Australia) for April 2011
28/03/2011 Export
Please be advised that the Fuel Adjustment Factor applicable to all Australian local cartage will be increased to 14% for April 2011More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Introduces an Australian Import Documentation Fee for NZ origin Containers
28/03/2011 Export
Hamburg Sud wishes to advise that as part of our ongoing programme to standardise our global import charges into Australia, we will be applying an Import Documentation Charge on all cargo moving from New Zealand to Australia effective 18th April 2011
More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for April 2011
28/03/2011 Import
As at 15th March Sector A DSPP Pricing For Diesel is $ 1.579 per litre resulting is a Fuel Adjustment Factor for Cartage being set at 12.8% for April 2011More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for April 2011
28/03/2011 Export
As at 15th March Sector A DSPP Pricing For Diesel is $ 1.579 per litre resulting is a Fuel Adjustment Factor for Cartage being set at 12.8% for April 2011More ...
 
Pacifica Increases Coastal BAF Levels
28/03/2011 Export
Pacifica has announced an increase in their Coastal BAF level from 6% to 10.76% with immediate effectMore ...
 
CMA CGM announces a Peak Season Surcharge on NZ Exports to the America's and Caribbean
28/03/2011 Export
Effective 01 April 2011, CMA CGM will implement a Peak Season Surcharge of USD200 per container for all cargo exported from New Zealand to Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South AmericaMore ...
 
Marfret implements Rate Restoration on Exports to UK, EU and US
28/03/2011 Export
MARFRET wishes to advise a rate restoration will be introduced for all cargoes from New Zealand to the United Kingdom, Europe, Central America and the USA. The Rate Restoration will be effective from the 11th April 2011 and the amount will be:

USD 100 More ...
 
GRI implemented on USA to NZ and Australia Cargo
28/03/2011 Import
Effective April 15, 2011, a General Rate Increase (GRI) will be applied to all cargo moving from the United States & Canada to Australia & New Zealand.

Tariff rates and service contracts will be increased by the following amounts:

USD 100/20&rsquMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud applies Southbound GRI from Mediterranean ports to NZ
28/03/2011 Import
Hamburg Sud wishes to inform you that, effective 1 April, 2011, a General Rate Increase will be applied for all southbound traffic of dry and reefer cargo from Western Mediterranean ports to New Zealand.

The increase will be applied to all currentMore ...
 
MISC Announces a Documentation Fee for Coastal Containers
28/03/2011 Export
MISC wishes to announce the implementation of a documentation fee of NZD 50.00 per b/lading for all coastal containers with immediate effectMore ...
 
OOCL Revises Container detention policy
28/03/2011 Export
Customers are advised that due to exceptional demand for export containers, a review has been completed on OOCL’s export detention tariff.

With effect from 1st April 2011, the total free time will now be 21 calendar days detention free time for aMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor - March 2011
01/03/2011 Import
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for March 2011 will increase to 10.40%, which is based on the Diesel price of 1.409/litre as at the 15th February 2011.More ...
 
MISC Withdraw emergency draft surcharge (EDS) for Calcutta
01/03/2011 Export
MISC wishes to announce that effective from 8th February 2011 the Emergency Draft Surcharge (EDS) for Calcutta has been withdrawn for all inbound/outbound shipments
to/from Calcutta Port.More ...
 
Hapag Lloyd to Implement Import GRI from UK / Europe
01/03/2011 Import
We would like to inform you that with effect from April 1, 2011 Hapag-Lloyd will implement a Import GRI for all cargo and all container types in the following trades:

From North Europe To Oceania
20' EUR 125
40' EUR 225

From Mediterranean To OceaMore ...
 
Import GRI Maersk from UK / Europe to Australia & New Zealand
01/03/2011 Import
Europe to Oceania – General Rate Increase (GRI) Effective date: 1 April 2011

General Rate Increase: EUR 150/200 per 20’/40’ container
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Effective date: 1 July 2011

General Rate Increase: EUR 150/200 per 20’/40&rsquoMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor - March 2011 10.4%
01/03/2011 Export
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for March 2011 will increase to 10.40%, which is based on the Diesel price of 1.409/litre as at the 15th February 2011.More ...
 
Hapag Lloyd to implement an Equipment Handover Charge
01/03/2011 Export
Due to the implementation of a Depot Infrastructure Surcharge by New Zealand depots, Hapag-Lloyd will implement an Equipment Handover Charge (EHC) for all containers which are returned/released from New Zealand depots as follows:

NZD 10.00 per ContaineMore ...
 
OOCL & MISC Lines Northbound Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) to Manila, Philippines - withdrawn
01/03/2011 Export
As congestion has eased at both North and South Harbour Terminals in Manila, OOCL wishes to advise that the Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) has been withdrawn with effect on 20th January 2011.More ...
 
Tahiti Introduces Advance Manifest Regulation
21/01/2011 Export
The Port Authority of Tahiti has introduced a regulation where import manifests must be submitted to them 72 hours prior to vessel arrival in Tahiti.
In order to meet this requirement, shipping lines will bring forward the documentation cut off for all eMore ...
 
MISC Introduces an Equipment Imbalance Surcharge for The Philippines
21/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced the introduction of an equipment imbalance surcharge for all cargo travelling into the Philippines on or after the 10th February 2011. The surcharge will be USD 70 per TEU.More ...
 
MISC Announces Port Congestion Surcharge for Manila
21/01/2011 Import
MISC has announced the introduction on the 10th February of a Port Congestion Surcharge for all cargo traveling to/from Manila, The Philippines. The surcharge will be USD 50 per TEU.More ...
 
MISC Announces Port Congestion Surcharge for Manila
21/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced the introduction on the 10th February of a Port Congestion Surcharge for all cargo traveling to/from Manila, The Philippines. The surcharge will be USD 50 per TEU.More ...
 
Maersk Line Announced Food Grade Surcharge
21/01/2011 Import
Maersk Line has announced the introduction of a Food Grade Surcharge for any food grade containers. The surcharge will be NZD 100 per 20' container and NZD 150 per 40' container, and will be implemented from the 1st February 2011 onwards.More ...
 
Maersk Line Introduces Food Grade Surcharge
21/01/2011 Export
Maersk Line has announced the introduction of a Food Grade Surcharge for any food grade containers. The surcharge will be NZD 100 per 20' container and NZD 150 per 40' container, and will be implemented from the 1st February 2011 onwards.More ...
 
New Zealand Export Extra Loader Program 2011
21/01/2011 Export
The ANZL (Asia) service will be boosted in 2011 with the Extra Loader program commencing from week 12. Additional services will be operated on week 12, 13, 15, 18 and 21 to assist in meeting the needs of the New Zealand export market getting product into More ...
 
NYK Introduces Emergency Surcharge for Calcutta / Haldia
21/01/2011 Import
NYK will be implementing the below Emergency Surcharge (EMS) on all cargo to/from
Calcutta and Haldia.

USD 155 per 20’
USD 310 per 40’

This will take effect from 7th February 2011 and will apply to all cargo loaded on or after
this daMore ...
 
NYK Introduces Emergency Surcharge for Calcutta / Haldia
21/01/2011 Export
NYK will be implementing the below Emergency Surcharge (EMS) on all cargo to/from
Calcutta and Haldia.

USD 155 per 20’
USD 310 per 40’

This will take effect from 7th February 2011 and will apply to all cargo loaded on or after
this daMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for February - 8.80%
21/01/2011 Import
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for February 2011 will remain at 8.80%, which is based on the Diesel price of 1.319/litre as at the 15th January 2011.More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for February - 8.80%
21/01/2011 Export
The Fuel Adjustment Factor for February 2011 will remain at 8.80%, which is based on the Diesel price of 1.319/litre as at the 15th January 2011.More ...
 
MISC Introduces a Qingdao Congestion Surcharge
21/01/2011 Import
MISC has announced the introduction of a Qingdao Congestion Surcharge from the 16th February 2011 onwards to the value of CNY600 per TEU.More ...
 
MISC Introduces a Qingdao Congestion Surcharge
21/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced the introduction of a Qingdao Congestion Surcharge from the 16th February 2011 onwards to the value of CNY600 per TEU.More ...
 
CMA CGM Increase New Zealand Port Service Charges
21/01/2011 Import
CMA CGM has announced an increase to their New Zealand Port Service Charges from the 15th February 2011 at the following levels:

20' Dry - Increased by NZD 30
40' Dry - Increased by NZD 40
20' Reefer - Increased by NZD 25
40' Reefer - Increased by NMore ...
 
CMA CGM Increase Origin THC Charges
21/01/2011 Export
CMA CGM has announced an increase to their Origin THC levels from the 15th February 2011 as follows:

20' Dry - Increase by NZD 20
40' Dry - Increase by NZD 30
20' Reefer - Increase by NZD 15
40' Reefer - Increase by NZD 25More ...
 
Pacifica Increases Fuel Surcharge to 6%
14/01/2011 Export
Pacifica has announced an increase to their fuel surcharge of 1%, taking the amount to 6%. This increase will be effective from the 17th January 2011.More ...
 
MISC announced a Rate Restoration on all Southbound cargo
14/01/2011 Import
MISC has announced the implementation of a Rate Restoration for all southbound cargo moving from Asia (South East, North Asia and India Sub Continent) to New Zealand. The amount of the Rate Restoration will be USD 250 per TEU and will be effective from thMore ...
 
MISC increases Origin THC for exports
14/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced an increase of NZD 80 per 20' container and NZD 194 per 40' container in their Origin Terminal Handling Charge, with effect the 1st February 2011.More ...
 
Swire Shipping increases THC charges
14/01/2011 Export
Swire Shipping has announced an increase of NZD 20 per container in the Terminal Handling charges applied to all export containers departing New Zealand on or after 4th February 2011.More ...
 
Swires Increases Terminal Handling Charges in NZ
14/01/2011 Import
Swire Shipping has announced an increase of NZD 20 per container in the Terminal Handling charges applied to all import containers arriving into New Zealand on or after 4th February 2011.More ...
 
MISC Introduces a Chennai Trade Recovery Surcharge
14/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced that due to the ongoing trailer strikes in Chennai, they will be introducing a Chennai Trade Recovery Surcharge of USD 45 per TEU. This new surcharge will be implemented on all cargo moving to or from Chennai port on or after the 23rd JMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases Southbound Panama Canal Surcharge
14/01/2011 Import
Hamburg Sud has announced that, effective 1st January 2011, a revised Panama Canal Surcharge applicable to imports from the
Mediterranean will be applied.

The revised surcharge, which will be applicable to all shipments from Mediterranean Europe to NeMore ...
 
Marfret introduces an Equipment Handling Fee
14/01/2011 Import
Marfret wish to announce that they will be implementing an Equipment Handover Charge (EHC), and which will apply to all containers returned or released from their depots in New Zealand on or after the 25th January 2011. The EHC charge will be NZD 10 per cMore ...
 
Marfret Introduces an Equipment Handling fee
14/01/2011 Export
Marfret wish to announce that they will be implementing an Equipment Handover Charge (EHC), and which will apply to all containers returned or released from their depots in New Zealand on or after the 25th January 2011. The EHC charge will be NZD 10 per cMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases NZ Export THC
14/01/2011 Export
Hamburg Sud has announced that effective the 1st January 2011, they will be increasing the Origin THC charges on all export cargo by NZD 5 per dry container and NZD 10 per reefer container.More ...
 
MISC Introduces an Emergency Draft Surcharge for Calcutta
14/01/2011 Import
MISC has announced the introduction of an Emergency Draft Surcharge (EDS) of USD 155 per TEU, which will be applied to all shipments to/from the port of Culcutta, India with a bill of lading date on or after the 20th January 2011.More ...
 
MISC Introduces an Emergency Draft Surcharge for Calcutta
14/01/2011 Export
MISC has announced the introduction of an Emergency Draft Surcharge (EDS) of USD 155 per TEU, which will be applied to all shipments to/from the port of Culcutta, India with a bill of lading date on or after the 20th January 2011.More ...
 
CMA CGM Introduces a CDC Fee for exports to EU Commission Member states
19/12/2010 Export
CMA CGM wishes to advise clients that the EU Cargo Data Declaration fee ex New Zealand to European Commission member states, will be applicable as follows.
USD25 per Bill of lading
The EU Cargo Data Declaration fee takes effect for any Bill of lading wiMore ...
 
MSC Introduces a CDC Fee for Exports to the EU Commission member states
19/12/2010 Export
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. wishes to advise clients that the EU Cargo Data Declaration fee ex New Zealand to European Commission member states, will be applicable as follows.

USD25 per Bill of lading

The EU Cargo Data Declaration fee taMore ...
 
Swire Shipping Introduces an Origin THC for exports from New Zealand
19/12/2010 Export
Swire Shipping has announced the introduction, on a revenue neutral basis, of an Origin Terminal Handling Charge at the following levels.
20' container: NZD 195
40' container: NZD 265
20' Reefer: NZD 370
40' Reefer: NZD 435
The above amounts will be More ...
 
Southbound PSS Removed
19/12/2010 Import
MOL and NYK have announced the removal of the Peak Season Surcharge for all Southbound containers from Asia to New Zealand with effect Bill of lading dated on or after the 15th December 2010.

PIL have announced the same effective the 20th December 2010More ...
 
OOCL Introduces Congestion Surcharge at Nhava Sheva and Chennai
19/12/2010 Export
Due to the ongoing congestion in Nhava Sheva and Chennai, OOCL announces a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) of US$150/20’ and US$300/40’ will be made on all export cargo to these two ports with effect from 13th December 2010. The charge will bMore ...
 
MSC Introduces a Carrier Security Fee
19/12/2010 Export
MSC has announced the introduction of a Carrier Security Fee of USD 8.00 per container with effect from the 1st January 2011. This fee will NOT overide the current Terminal Security Fee of NZD 5.00 per container, which will remain in effect.More ...
 
PIL Increases NZ Liner Documentation Fee
19/12/2010 Import
PIL (McKay Shipping) has announced an increase of NZD 25 per Bill of Lading to its Liner Documentation fee, effective from the 1st January 2011.More ...
 
PIL Increases NZ Liner Documentation Fee
19/12/2010 Export
PIL (McKay Shipping) has announced an increase of NZD 25 per Bill of Lading to its Liner Documentation fee, effective from the 1st January 2011.More ...
 
MISC Introduces an Emergency Bunker Surcharge on all Import containers
19/12/2010 Import
MISC would like to announce the implementation of Emergency Bunker Surcharge (EBS) of USD150 per TEU effective 01 January 2011 until further notice for all Southbound shipments (Imports) to New Zealand ports.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Introduces CDC Charge for EU destination containers
19/12/2010 Export
Due to additional IT, administrative and operational costs incurred in the course of the upcoming changes to the European Customs Code (“EU 24h Rule”), Hamburg Süd will implement a Customs Declaration Charge of US$30.00 per Bill of LadingMore ...
 
CMA CGM Increases Northbound Panama Canal Surcharge
19/12/2010 Export
CMA CGM has announced that effective the 1st January 2011, the Northbound Panama Canal Surcharge will be increased to USD 145 per 20' and USD 290 per 40'.More ...
 
MSC Increases Reefer THC Charges for all NZ exports
19/12/2010 Export
MSC has announced an increase on the origin THC applied to all Reefer export containers as follows:
Auckland, Tauranga and Napier: NZD 410 per 20' and NZD 430 per 40'
All other ports: NZD 400 per 20' and NZD 420 per 40'More ...
 
MSC Increases Origin THC for Napier
19/12/2010 Export
MSC has announced an increase to the Origin Terminal Handling Charge levied on all containers departing Port of Napier on or after the 1st January 2011. The charge will be increased by NZD 10.00 per container.More ...
 
Maersk Introduces a Cargo Data Declaration Fee (CDD) for EU imports
19/12/2010 Export
In connection with the new EU Customs Advanced Manifest Rule, Maersk are implementing a Cargo Data Declaration Fee (CDD) of USD 25 per bill of lading for all cargo bound for the EU. This will be effective from 1 January 2011 and applicable to all shipmentMore ...
 
Maersk Increased New Zealand Terminal Handling Charges - 40' containers only
19/12/2010 Import
Maersk has announced an increase to their New Zealand Terminal Handling Charge (THC) for 40' Containers only. The THC level will be increased by NZD 115.00 per 40' container, effective the 1st January 2011.More ...
 
OOCL Inceases Documentation Fee
19/12/2010 Import
OOCL New Zealand have announced that effective from 1st January, 2011 the Documentation Fee for export and import cargoes will be increased by NZD 5.00 per Bill of Lading.More ...
 
OOCL Increases Documentation Fee
19/12/2010 Export
OOCL New Zealand have announced that effective from 1st January, 2011 the Documentation Fee for export and import cargoes will be increased by NZD 5.00 per Bill of Lading.More ...
 
Swire Shipping Announces changes to NZ to Brisbane service
19/12/2010 Export
Following a review of their service structure from New Zealand to North Asia, Swire Shipping wishes to advise the following change which will affect shippers utilizing their service to Brisbane and Townsville.

Effective Tasman Mariner v1021N, our NorthMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases Panama Canal Surcharge for Southbound Containers
19/12/2010 Import
Hamburg Sud has announced an increase to their Panama Canal Surcharge applied to all southbound containers departing Europe for New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands on or after the 1st January 2011. The increased surcharge will be Euro 50.00 perMore ...
 
GRI and PSS Announced on New Zealand Exports to Asia
19/12/2010 Export
COSCO, Hamburg Sud, Maersk Line, MISC, MOL, NYK Line, OOCL, PIL and Swire Shipping wish to advise the implementation of a General Rate Increase (GRI) and Peak Season Surcharge on all export shipments from New Zealand to Asia effective from 1st February 20More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for January 2011
16/12/2010 Import
As at 15th December 2010, the DSPP Pricing For Diesel was $ 1.309 per litre – an 11 cents per litre price rise on the previous month. This is the highest Fuel Price since October 2008.

Consequently the Fuel Adjustment Factor for January 2011 willMore ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for January 2011
16/12/2010 Export
As at 15th December 2010, the DSPP Pricing For Diesel was $ 1.309 per litre –an 11 cents per litre price rise on the previous month. This is the highest Fuel Price since October 2008.

Consequently the Fuel Adjustment Factor for January 2011 will More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor - December 2010
25/11/2010 Import
Please be advised that the Fuel Adjustment Factor applicable to New Zealand cartage, will be set at 6.4% for December 2010.More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor for December 2010 - 6.4%
25/11/2010 Export
Please be advised that the Fuel Adjustment Factor applicable to New Zealand cartage, will be set at 6.4% for December 2010.More ...
 
Marfret Increases Panama Canal Surcharge
17/11/2010 Export
Marfret have announced an increase to their Panama Canal Surcharge from USD 125.00 to USD 140.00 per TEU. This increase will take effect from the 15th December 2010. More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Announced GRI on NZ to Fiji Tradelane
08/11/2010 Export
Hamburg Süd has advised that a “General Rate Increase” (GRI) will be applied to all New Zealand to Fiji cargo with effect from 01 December 2010.

The “General Rate Increase” (GRI) will be USD 100.00 per TEU.More ...
 
Cosco Increases Port Surcharge Fee
08/11/2010 Import
Following our Depot Vendors advice to introduce a Depot Infrastructure Levy, for On and Off Wharf facilities, from 1st November 2010, COSCO New Zealand will reluctantly need to increase their Port Surcharge Fee (PSU) for Exports and Import units by NZD18.More ...
 
Cosco Increases Port Surcharge Fee
08/11/2010 Export
Following our Depot Vendors advice to introduce a Depot Infrastructure Levy, for On and Off Wharf facilities, from 1st November 2010, COSCO New Zealand will reluctantly need to increase their Port Surcharge Fee (PSU) for Exports and Import units by NZD18.More ...
 
MOL Increases Origin THC for NZ Exports
08/11/2010 Export
Due to increased costs including the implementation by NZ container depots of a container handling charge MOL wish to advise changes to the export OTHC from the 15th November 2010.

The increase will be NZD 20.00 container.More ...
 
MOL Increases NZ Port Service Charges
08/11/2010 Import
Due to increased costs including the implementation by NZ container depots of a container handling charge MOL wish to advise changes to the import PSC levels from the 15th November 2010.

The increase will be NZD 20.00 container.More ...
 
PIL Introduces Origin THC for New Zealand Exports
08/11/2010 Export
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD will be introducing an Origin Terminal Handling Charge (OTHC), applicable to all export cargoes from New Zealand with effect 1st December 2010.

The OTHC will be introduced on a revenue neutral basis.
More ...
 
MSC Increases Origin THC Charges
08/11/2010 Export
Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) wishes to advise shippers, that due to the
implementation of new Infrastructure Fees at the ports of Auckland and Tauranga, the current Origin Terminal handling Charge (OTHC) at those ports will increase by NZD10More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor Increases for November 2010
25/10/2010 Export
The Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) applied by Hemisphere Freight Services Ltd to cartage for November 2010 will be +7.2%. This is based on a diesel pump price of 122.9 cents per litre, as at the 15th October 2010.More ...
 
Fuel Adjustment Factor Increases for November 2010
25/10/2010 Import
The Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) applied by Hemisphere Freight Services Ltd to cartage for November 2010 will be +7.2%. This is based on a diesel pump price of 122.9 cents per litre, as at the 15th October 2010.More ...
 
PIL Increases NZ Port Service Charges
25/10/2010 Import
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LIMITED wishes to advise that, effective vessels arriving New Zealand 1st December 2010 the (NZPSC) New Zealand Port Service Charge from Asia and Australia to New Zealand will be increased by the following levels.

NZD More ...
 
PIL Introduce an Origin THC Charge for NZ Export containers
25/10/2010 Export
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD will be introducing an Origin Terminal Handling Charge (OTHC), applicable to all export cargoes from New Zealand with effect 1st December 2010.

PIL will implement the OTHC on a revenue neutral basis. More ...
 
Northbound Panama Canal Surcharge Increases
25/10/2010 Export
Hamburg Sud wish to advise an increase in the northbound Panama Canal Surcharge following on from a review conducted by the Panama Canal Authority.
The revised surcharge will apply to all cargo transmitting the Panama Canal on or after 1st January 2011, More ...
 
Southbound Panama Canal Surcharge Increases
25/10/2010 Import
Effective January 1st, 2011, the southbound Panama Canal Surcharge which applies from the North American East Coast passing through the Panama Canal,
will increase to US$160.00 per TEU. The increase is necessary following on from a review conducted by thMore ...
 
MISC Announced a Revision to New Zealand THC levels
25/10/2010 Import
MISC would like to announce that with effect from 1st November 2010, the Terminal Handling Charges for all deep sea shipments into New Zealand ports will be increased as follows:
NZD $50 per 20’ container
NZD $100 per 40’ container
The Terminal HandlinMore ...
 
MSC to Pass on Infrastructure Fee from Depots to Customers
25/10/2010 Import
Mediterranean Shipping Company has been informed by some of their current depots that they will be implementing an Infrastructure fee of approximately
NZD20.00 per container which they advised will be non negotiable. This will be effective from the 1st NMore ...
 
MSC to Pass on Intrastructure Fee from Depots to Customers
25/10/2010 Export
Mediterranean Shipping Company has been informed by some of their current depots that they will be implementing an Infrastructure fee of approximately
NZD20.00 per container which they advised will be non negotiable. This will be effective from the 1st NMore ...
 
MISC to pass on the cost of MAF required container washes
25/10/2010 Import
There have been a number of incidents where empty containers have been returned to depots from importers that require a MAF wash. All MISC depots are MAF accredited and are audited accordingly by MAF. If any ontamination is found inside/outside the contaiMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud Announced Peak Season Surcharge Asia to Pacific Islands
25/10/2010 Export
Hamburg Sud has announced the introduction of a Peak Season Surcharge on all containers departing Asia on or after the 1st October 2010, with a destination in the Pacific Islands.
The Peak Season Surcharge will be USD 250.00 per 20' container and USD 500More ...
 
Neptune Announced GRI on NZ to Fiji Trade
25/10/2010 Export
Following a thorough review of their operating costs and current rate levels, a
general rate increase will be implemented in order to maintain our current port
coverage and sailing frequency.
Effective from Capitaine Wallis V0278N which on current scheMore ...
 
Infrastructure Levy Introduced at Brisbane Ports (25th October 2010)
29/09/2010 Export
DP World and Patrick Terminals in Brisbane have announced that due to consistent rental increases since 2007 of approx 400% and other operating cost increases they have had no choice but to implement an Infrastructure surcharge per container.

EffectiveMore ...
 
GRI Announced on Westbound Trans Tasman Service (18th October 2010)
21/09/2010 Export
Hamburg Sud and MSC have announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase (GRI) on their Westbound Trans Tasman services with effect from 18 October 2010.
The GRI will be USD 50.00 per 20' and USD 100.00 per 40' container.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Announces GRI from Italy & Spain to NZ (14th October 2010)
21/09/2010 Import
Hamburg Sud will implement a General Rate Increase (GRI) for all cargo
moving from Italy and Spain to New Zealand and Australia, effective 14th October 2010. The increase will be USD 100.00 per 20’ and USD 200.00 per 40’ container.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases LOLO for Fremantle (26th October 2010)
21/09/2010 Export
Hamburg Sud has announced an increase to the recently introduced LOLO fee for the Port of Fremantle. The fee will be increased to AUD 50.00 per 20' and AUD 60.00 per 40' container, effective for all shipments travelling from New Zealand to Australia on orMore ...
 
Minimum Duty Amount Collected for Imported Goods to Increase
21/09/2010 Import
From 1 October 2010, the amount under Customs’ revenue waiver provision for imported goods will increase from $50 to $60. The increase has been made to offset the increase in GST to 15% from the same date.

Customs will have the discretion to not collecMore ...
 
GRI announced on Southern Fleur to Vanuatu (14th October 2010)
21/09/2010 Export
Reef and PDL have announced a General Rate Increase on the Southern Fleur service to Vanuatu. This will be for NZD 200.00 per 20' and NZD 300.00 per 20' Reefer, NZD 400.00 per 40' and NZD 600.00 per 40' Reefer container and is effective from voyage 193 (1More ...
 
CMA CGM Announces GRI from Europe to NZ (1st October 2010)
21/09/2010 Import
CMA CGM has announced a General Rate Increase from Europe to New Zealand / Australia ports. This shall be USD 200.00 per 20' and USD 400.00 per 40' container and is effective from 1st October 2010. More ...
 
MSC Announces GRI on all Exports from New Zealand (1st October 2010)
21/09/2010 Export
MSC has announced a General Rate Increase on all New Zealand export Cargo to the following destinations (Asia, Americas, Europe, Middle East, Sub Continent and Africa). The GRI shall be for USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40' container and is effectMore ...
 
Hamburg Sud announces GRI from Europe (1st October 2010)
21/09/2010 Import
Hamburg Sud has announced a General Rate Increase on cargo travelling from Europe to New Zealand / Australia ports. This will be USD 75.00 per 20' and USD 150.00 per 40' container and is effective from 1st October 2010.More ...
 
Hapag Lloyd Announce GRI on Europe to Oceania Tradelane (1st October 2010)
21/09/2010 Import
Hapag Lloyd has announced a GRI on all cargo from North Europe and Mediterranean origins to Oceania(including New Zealand). The increase will be EUR 175.00 per 20' and EUR 350.00 per 40' container from North Europe origins, and EUR 250.00 per 20' and EUR More ...
 
General Rate Increase on LCL from the USA to NZ (15th October 2010)
21/09/2010 Import
As a result of the General Rate Increase introduced by the carriers on this tradelane, LCL oceanfreight rates will be increased by USD 5.00 per w/m. This increase will be effective from the 15th October 2010.More ...
 
Swires introduces Equipment Surcharge on Asia to NZ cargo (20th September 2010)
20/09/2010 Import
Swires Shipping has introduced an equipment surcharge on all Asia southbound cargo. The surcharge is a result of current equipment shortages. The Surcharge shall be for a quantum of USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40' container, and is effective froMore ...
 
GRI Introduced on Export cargo to Asia (15th September 2010)
20/09/2010 Export
Swires Shipping, OOCL, PIL, MISC and Hamburg Sud have all announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase on all New Zealand to Asia export Cargo. The GRI will be USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40' container. The GRI shall be effective from 1More ...
 
CMA CGM Introduces Container Inspection Fee (1st September 2010)
15/09/2010 Import
CMA CGM has introduced a container inspection fee for all import containers into New Zealand. This will be for a quantum of NZD 35.00 per 20' GP and NZD 54.00 per 40’GP/HC. Reefer equipment will be charged at NZD 70.00 per container. Effective 1st SeptembMore ...
 
ANL Increases Fremantle Destination Terminal Handling Charge (1st September 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
ANL has announced an increase in Fremantle Destination Terminal Handling Charges. The increase will be AUD 12.00 per container, and will be effective from 1st September 2010.More ...
 
General Rate Increase from USA to New Zealand
15/09/2010 Import
ANL, Maersk and Hamburg Sud have announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase on all containers from all USA (West and East coast) and Canadian ports to New Zealand. This will be for a quantum of USD 125.00 per 20' and USD 250.00 40' container. TMore ...
 
Rate Increase effective Southern Lily, v255
15/09/2010 Export
All cargo on the Southern Lily to Apia and Nukualofa will be subject to a Rate Increase of NZD 200.00 per 20', NZD 380.00 per 40’GP/HC, NZD 10.00 per w/m (LCL Cargo) NZD 7.50 per R/T (Breakbulk Cargo) and NZD 150.00 per vehicle per unit(maximum 30cbm). ThMore ...
 
OOCL Introduces an Origin Terminal Handling Charge (1st October 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
OOCL will introduce an Origin Terminal Handling Charge on all export shipments. The amount shall be NZD 255.00 per 20' GP, NZD 380.00 per 20' Reefer, NZD 305.00 per 40' GP/HC and NZD 420.00 per 40' Reefer. The application of this will be on a revenue neutMore ...
 
Maersk Introduces Heavy Weight Surcharge on Europe to Pacific Islands Containers (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Import
Maersk has announced the introduction of a heavy weight surcharge on all Europe to Pacific Islands Containers.
20’ Standard Heavy Weight Surcharge
A) EUR 250.00 (applicable on cargo weight between 10-14 MT per unit, not including tare)
B) EUR 350.00 (More ...
 
Cosco Increases NZ Import Terminal Handling Charges (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Import
Cosco has announced an increase in New Zealand import terminal handling charges. The increase shall be NZD 15.00 per 20' and NZD 30.00 per 40'. This is effective from 1st August 2010.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud introduces a LO LO charge on all Westbound Trans Tasman Containers (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
Hamburg Sud has announced the introduction of a LO LO surcharge on all westbound Trans Tasman containers. This will be effective from the 1st August 1010, at the following levels:
Sydney AUD 60.00 per 20' AUD 70.00 per 40'
Melbourne AUD 50.00 per 20' More ...
 
ANL Increase NZ Port Service Charge for US origin containers (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Import
ANL has announced an increase in New Zealand Port Service Charge for all containers originating from the USA. The increase will be for NZD 20.00 per 20' and NZD 20.00 per 40' container. This is effective from 1st August 2010.More ...
 
MOL Introduces Congestion Recovery Charge for Nhava Sheva Port (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
MOL has announced the introduction of a congestion recovery charge for Nhava Sheva shipments. The amount will be USD 150.00 per 20' and USD 300.00 per 40' container. This is effective from 1st August 2010.More ...
 
MISC announced termination of Peak Season Surcharge on all Exports (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
MISC has announced the termination of all Peak Season Surcharges to all ports from New Zealand. This is effective 1st August 2010.More ...
 
MISC introduces an Origin THC for all Export Shipments (5th September 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
MISC will introduce an Origin Terminal Handling Charge on all export shipments. The amount will be NZD 170.00 per 20' and NZD 306.00 per 40' container. This will be effective from the 5th September 2010.More ...
 
Congestion Recover Charge Removed (1st August 2010)
15/09/2010 Export
MSC and MISC have announced the removal of the Congestion Recovery Charge for South Africa shipments. This is effective 1st August 2010.More ...
 
MSC Introduces GRI from Sub Continent to NZ (4th August 2010)
15/09/2010 Import
MSC has announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase from all Sub Continent ports to New Zealand. This will be for a quantum of USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40' container. This is effective immediately.More ...
 
General Rate Restoration Australia to New Zealand (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
Maersk has announced the introduction of a General Rate Restoration for containers moving from Australia to New Zealand. The increase will be USD 150.00 per 20' and USD 300.00 per 40' container, effective 1st July 2010More ...
 
Peak Season Surcharge introduced from Asia to New Zealand (15th September 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
All Carriers have announced the introduction of a southbound Peak Season Surcharge on all cargo from (or Transhipping via) South East Asia / North Asia to New Zealand. The quantum will be USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40' container, effective 15thMore ...
 
General Rate Restoration Asia to New Zealand (15th August 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
All lines have announced a southbound General Rate Restoration from South East Asia/North Asia to New Zealand. The increase will be USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40' container effective 15th August 2010.
As such all LCL rates for Asia origins andMore ...
 
Rate Restoration on Asia Bound Cargo (15th July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
A northbound General Rate Restoration on cargo traveling from New Zealand to Asia has been announced by OOCL, PIL, NYK, Maersk Line and Swire Shipping. The increase will be USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40' container and will be effective from theMore ...
 
OOCL Introduces Peak Season Surcharge on Middle East Gulf / India Destinations (15th July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
OOCL has announced the introduction of a Peak Season Surcharge on all northbound cargo to Middle East Gulf destinations. This will be for the amount of USD 350.00 per 20' and USD 600.00 per 40' container effective 15th July 2010.

OOCL has also announceMore ...
 
Pacifica Introduces an ETS Levy (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
As a result of ETS, all containers moving on Pacifica coastal services after the 1st July 2010 will be subject to the following ETS Levy:
NZD 6.00 per 20’
NZD 12.00 per 40’
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Peak Season Surcharge Incorporated Into Rates (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
NYK Line and PIL have announced that the Peak Season Surcharge currently applicable to all containers moving from New Zealand via Asia of USD 150.00 per 20' and USD 300.00 per 40' container, will be removed with the same quantum being added to the OceanfrMore ...
 
ANL Increases Australian THC Levels (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
ANL has announced an increase in Terminal Handling Charge levels for both import and export cargo on all Australian ports. The increase will be AUD 25.00 per container for import cargo and AUD 20.00 per container for export cargo, and will become effectiMore ...
 
ANL Increases Australian THC Levels (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
ANL has announced an increase in Terminal Handling Charge levels for both import and export cargo on all Australian ports. The increase will be AUD 25.00 per container for import cargo and AUD 20.00 per container for export cargo, and will become effectiMore ...
 
Swire Shipping revises Carrier Security Surcharge (18th July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
Swire Shipping has announced a revision of their carrier security surcharge, resulting in an increase to USD 10.00 per container or USD 0.55 per r/t for breakbulk shipments. This charge will be effective from the 18th July 2010.More ...
 
Swire Shipping revises Carrier Security Surcharge (18th July 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
Swire Shipping has announced a revision of their carrier security surcharge, resulting in an increase to USD 10.00 per container or USD 0.55 per r/t for breakbulk shipments. This charge will be effective from the 18th July 2010.More ...
 
Hamburg Sud Increases THC Charges (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Import
Hamburg Sud has announced an increase in Terminal Handling Charges applicable to inbound cargo on the Trans Tasman tradelane. The increase will be for NZD 60.00 per 20' and NZD 100.00 per 40' and will be effective from the 1st July 2010. More ...
 
MISC Introduces Ramadhan Season Surcharge (1st July 2010)
14/09/2010 Export
MISC has announced the introduction of a Ramadhan Season Surcharge which will be applicable to all cargo moving to the Middle East/Indian Sub-Continent and Gulf Ports. This charge will be USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40' container and will be effMore ...
 
General Rate Increase Europe to NZ / AU (12th July 2010)
13/09/2010 Import
Maersk Line and Hamburg Sud have announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase on all southbound traffic from Europe to Australia/New Zealand destinations. The increase will be EUR 150.00 per 20' and EUR 300.00 per 40' container and will become efMore ...
 
MSC introduces a Food Quality Container Surcharge (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Import
MSC has announced the introduction of a Food Quality Container surcharge of USD 75.00 per 20' and USD 150.00 per 40' container with immediate effect. More ...
 
MSC Introduces a Food Quality Container Surcharge (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
MSC has announced the introduction of a Food Quality Container surcharge of USD 75.00 per 20' and USD 150.00 per 40' container with immediate effect. More ...
 
MSC Introduces a Rate Restoration on all Brisbane containers (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
MSC has announced the introduction of a Rate Restoration on all containers traveling from New Zealand to Brisbane. The rates will be increased by USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40' container with immediate effect.More ...
 
Southbound GRI from South East Asia to NZ (15th July 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
The following carriers have announced the implementation of a General Rate Increase on all containers traveling from South East Asia to New Zealand.
OOCL - USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40'
Hamburg Sud - USD 250.00 per 20' and USD 500.00 per 40'More ...
 
OOCL Removes Peak Season Surcharge from Europe / UK (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Import
OOCL has announced the removal of their Peak Season Surcharge on containers travelling from Europe and the UK to New Zealand with immediate effect.More ...
 
Northbound General Rate Increase to South East Asia (July 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
Mitsui OSK Line (MOL) and Hamburg Sud have both announced the introduction of a General Rate Increase of USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40' container, on all northbound containers from New Zealand to South East Asia destinations. This increase willMore ...
 
MOL Announces Peak Season Surcharge to be rolled into Rates (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
Mitsui OSK Line (MOL) has announced that with immediate effect, it will roll its Peak Season Surcharge of USD 150.00 per 20' and USD 300.00 per 40' container, for all Northbound containers, into the oceanfreight rate.More ...
 
Congestion Recover Charge - All South Africa Traffic (June 2010)
13/09/2010 Export
The following shipping lines have implemented a Congestion Recover Charge on all traffic to / from South Africa;

MOL - USD 70.00 per 20' and USD 140.00 per 40'
MSC - USD 100.00 per 20' and USD 200.00 per 40'
Maersk - USD 75.00 per 20' aMore ...