Mediterranean Shipping Company MSC Southbound Bunker Contribution (BUC) UK/North West Continent & Mediterranean To Australia & New Zealand

May 20th, 2013

Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) wishes to advise its valued clients that a review of the current Bunker Contribution on the Australia New Zealand southbound trade from the UK/North West Continent & and Mediterranean has taken place. The new Bunker Contribution on this trade will be as follows:

  • USD 770 per TEU
  • USD 1540 per FEU

The first vessels to attract the new Bunker Surcharges are as follows:

UK/NORTH WEST CONTINENT

MSC Bettina FS322A 

ETS Antwerp 1st June, 2013 (or any substitute vessel sailing from Antwerp)

 

MEDITERRANEAN

MSC Antwerp FF323A

ETS Valencia 8th June, 2013

ETS La Spezia 11th June, 2013 (or any substitute vessel sailing from Valencia)

 

*The applicable BUC for transshipment cargo will be determined by the shipped on board date on or after June 1, 2013.

For further information please contact your local MSCA office, or call the Famous Logistics Team on  07 3895 5388

Pacific Forum Line PFL – Australia To Fiji Rate Restoration

May 20th, 2013

We received the below announcement from Pacific Forum Line today regarding the rate adjustment for shipments going from Australia to Fiji:

Pacific Forum Line wishes to advise that following a review of operating costs and current rate levels, a northbound general rate restoration will be implemented in June 2013 on our Australia to Fiji service. An increase of:

  • USD100 per 20’ container and
  • USD200 per 40’ container will apply to FCL, General, FAK and reefer cargo.

This will be effective from the Capitaine Tasman voyage 122N, with estimated sailing dates of:

  • Melbourne 5th June
  • Sydney 8th June
  • Brisbane 11th June

Please be guided accordingly and if you have any questions, please contact your local Quay representatives. Thanks and kind regards Chi Hang Tsang Customer Service, or call the Famous Logistics Team onn 07 3895 5388

Mediterranean Shipping Company MSC Export Bunker Contribution (BUC) Review Ex Australia To China, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong And Japan (Wallaby & Panda Services)

May 20th, 2013

Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) wishes to advise Shippers that a review of the current Bunker Contribution (BUC) ex Australia to China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan and Taiwan has taken place. The new Bunker Contribution on this trade will be as follows:

  • USD $575 per TEU – Dry & Refrigerated units
  • USD $1150 per FEU – Dry & Refrigerated units

Bunker change will take effect on all shipments departing on, or after: 1st June 2013

For further information please contact your local MSCA office, or call the Famous Logistics Team on 07 3895 5388

OOCL Bunker Surcharge Variations (BAF) Australia To / From North & East Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, & Taiwan)

May 3rd, 2013

The regular review of bunker costs has been completed and there are changes to the Bunker Surcharge which are reflected in the table below.

Area Direction 20' 40' Effective Date

China, Hong Kong, Japan,

South Korea, & Taiwan

Imports

US$ 575

US$ 1150

1st June, 2013

China, Hong Kong, Japan,

South Korea, & Taiwan

Exports

US$ 575

US$ 1150

1st June, 2013

The new BAF tariff will be applied based on shipment laden onboard date.

The above adjustment has been made from current level of USD600/teu expiry date 31st May 2013.

For further information visit our local website OOCL – Australia Trade for these and other surcharges, or call the Famous Logistics Team on 07 3895 5388

CMA CGM ANL AANA/ACE Trade Korea, China, Hong Kong, Japan And Taiwan To Australia Revised Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)

May 3rd, 2013

Reflecting recent decrease in the price of oil at Hong Kong and South Korea, the member lines of AADA wish to advise that in accordance with the established review procedures, the Bunker Surcharge level for shipments from Japan, Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to ports in Australia is to be adjusted to:

  • US$575 per TEU and
  • US$1,150 per FEU

for dry and refrigerated containers with effect from 1st June, 2013. For further details please contact our ANL Documentation Department on: mports 1800 245 245 CCAAA ANL Import Documentation Centre, or call the Famous Logistics Team on  07 3895 5388

NYK Line Australia To/From North & East Asia (China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, And Taiwan) Revised Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)

May 2nd, 2013

NYK Line wishes to inform all customers that a change in the price of bunker surcharge will take effect from 1st June 2013. This adjustment is applicable to all shipments to/from China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.

The BAF will be adjusted as follows:

Current Level (until 31st May 2013)

  • USD 600 per 20’
  • USD 1200 per 40’

Revised Level (from 1st June 2013)

  • USD 575 per 20’
  • USD 1150 per 40’

For more information call the Famous Logistics Team on 07 3895 5388.

Hamburg Sud Australia To North East Asia (Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong And Taiwan) Trade Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Update

May 2nd, 2013

We wish to advise that, a review of bunker prices at Hong Kong and South Korea has caused the current Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) to trigger. From the 1st June 2013, the Bunker Adjustment Factor will be adjusted from:

  • US$600/TEU and US$1200/FEU to
  • US$575/TEU and US$1150/FEU on all cargo

from Australia to North East Asia, covering Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The effective BOL dated on or after 1st June 2013. Thank you for your support of our services. Please contact your local Hamburg Süd office for more information or call the Famous Logistics Team on  07 3895 5388

CMA CGM ANL AEU-1 (New Nemo) Trade Revised Bunker Surcharge (BAF) for SCAN/EUR/MED To/From ANZ

May 2nd, 2013

ANL wish to advise that the Bunker Adjustment Factor has been adjusted, in accordance with the established review procedures. Effective the 1st of June 2013, the Bunker Surcharge (BAF) for SCAN/EUR/MED to/fm ANZ will be as follows:

  • BAF USD 734.00 per TEU for General cargo
  • RCS Additional (Reefer Consumption Surcharge) USD 110.10 per TEU

For further details please contact our Customer Service Centre on: Imports: 1800 245 245, Export: 1800 246 246, Exports Reefer: 1800 248 248, or call the Famous Logistics Team on 07 3895 5388

Hamburg Sud Emergency Fuel Adjustment Factor (EFAF) United States/Canada To Australia/New Zealand Services

May 2nd, 2013

Dear Customer,

(Morristown, New Jersey)…Effective June 15th, 2013, the Emergency Fuel Adjustment Factor (EFAF) for all cargo moving from the United States and Canada to Australia and New Zealand remains unchanged at:

  • $960/20’ and $1,920/40’

Tariff as well as existing service contracts will be subject to this charge. Please don’t hesitate to contact your local Hamburg Sud Office or Representative for more details, or call the Famous Logistics Team on  07 3895 5388

CMA CGM Bunker Surcharge – Tranztas Trade

May 2nd, 2013

As a result of the regular Bunker review conducted in accordance with Tariff procedures, CMA CGM wish to announce the introduction of a revised Bunker Surcharge & Reefer Consumption Surcharge to the Tranztas trade effective from the 1st May 2013.

  • Dry US$315.00/TEU
  • Reefer US$345.00/TEU

This bunker surcharge will be implemented on a port by port basis. Ports called from the 1st May 2013 will have the new BAF applied.

Should you have any enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the CMA CGM customer service team on the following number. Export Cargo 1800 188 129, Import Cargo 1800 187 928, or call the Famous Logistics Team on  07 3895 5388