Panalpina applies War Risk Surcharge

Panalpina, the world’s fourth largest provider of ocean freight services is applying a War Risk Surcharge for the Strait of Hormuz as a result of significantly increased insurance premiums for all vessel operators going through the busy waterway.

As the world’s fourth largest provider of ocean freight services, Panalpina enjoys partnerships with the majority of the world’s biggest ocean carriers, contracting space allocations on a variety of routes including through the Strait of Hormuz.

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MSC’s turn to announce War Risk Surcharges

In view of the tensions in the area MSC is implementing a War Risk Surcharge for all cargoes moving to/from the Arabian Gulf (Bahrein, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia -Gulf Area: Dammam, Jubail-, UAE).

  • from/to All Trades (except U.S.A. and China): USD 40 per TEU as from 8 July 2019, Bill of Lading Date
  • from/ to U.S.A.: USD 40 per TEU as from 1 August 2019, Bill of Lading Date
  • from/ to China: USD 40 per TEU as from 1 August 2019, Bill of Lading Date 

The above charge will be payable by...

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CMA CGM, War Risk Surcharge in the Middle East

Considering the recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and the related significantly increasing insurance costs in the Middle East Gulf region, CMA CGM is to implement a War Risk Surcharge as follows:

Effective July 5th, 2019 (B/L date) for all trades, except USA and China (August 1st, 2019):

From/To: Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrein, Saudi Arabia (Dammam + Jubail), Kuwait, Iraq (*)

Quantum: USD 36 per TEU

Payable by the freight payor

All cargo

(*) Additional countries might be added depending on...

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More liners to implement War Risk Surcharges in Middle East

Due to the recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and the significantly increasing insurance costs in the Middle East region, APL is implementing War Risk Surcharge based on the scope below.

Effective date for all trades excluding U.S. and China: 5 July 2019
Effective date for U.S. and China: 1 August 2019
Origin/destination: Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia (Dammam and Jubail), Kuwait, Iraq
Quantum: USD36/TEU

Notes:
1. Effective dates are based on BL dates.
2....

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