Maersk adds fees to Panama Canal’s freshwater charge

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Following Panama Canal’s tariff increase, Maersk announced they will implement a Panama Canal Surcharge (PCC) for all cargo transiting through the Canal, which will come into force by April 1st, 2020.

To remind, the Panama Canal Authority announced that the Freshwater charge, which aims to improve the Canal’s water levels after the changing rainfall patterns and the low water levels at Gatun Lake, will be implemented by February 15. In light of this announcement, the International Chamber of...

https://safety4sea.com/maersk-adds-fees-to-panama-canals-freshwater-charge/

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