Shipping Australia gave evidence to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into Australia’s Maritime Logistics systems last Friday.
Shipping Australia CEO, Capt. Melwyn Noronha, delivered an impassioned speech urging the Productivity Commission to change course on a variety of matters flagged in its draft report.
Specifically, at the hearing, we urged that there be regulation, governance...
Effective 10th April 2019, Maersk shall offer 21 free days for all dry equipment into Mogadishu, Somalia. Please note that the 21 free days shall be applied on dry equipment discharged on or after the 10th of April 2019.
The full details on free time and applicable tariffs are as following;
21 | 10 |
USD 10 | USD 15 | USD 40 | USD 40 |
USD 20 | USD 30 |
https://container-news.com/maersk-revises-free-time-somalia/
Shippers and BCOs at the JOC TPM Conference in Long Beach this week are almost unanimously furious that carriers are “profiting at their expense” from port congestion at the San Pedro Bay ports.
They are also up in arms about the decision of some shipping lines to penalise truckers for street turns – or roundtrips – which help to ease landside congestion by allowing one truck to exchange boxes at the …
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https://theloadstar.com/fury-at-carrier-demurrage-and-detention-fees-profiting-from-port-congestion/