NileDutch - carrying cargo to West Africa for over 25 years

18.02.2010Congestion Surcharge Luanda/Lobito/Namibe

After reviewing the congestion situation in West African ports, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that as from the 1st of March 2010 for both containerized- and roro cargo following surcharges will no longer be applicable:

• Luanda Congestion Surcharge
• Lobito Congestion Surcharge
• Pointe Noire Congestion Surcharge

18.02.2010South Africa to West Africa Service

NileDutch recently reviewed its BAF levels and wishes to inform all customers that the BAF for containerized cargo will be adjusted to the following levels:

New levels will take effect as from the 1st of March 2010 and are valid up to the 30th of April 2010.

18.02.2010East Coast South America to West Africa Service

NileDutch recently reviewed its BAF levels and wishes to inform all customers that the BAF for containerized cargo will be adjusted to the following levels:

New levels will take effect as from the 1st of March 2010 and are valid up to the 30th of April 2010.

12.02.2010North West Continent to West Africa

NileDutch recently reviewed its BAF levels and wishes to inform all customers that the BAF for containerized cargo will be adjusted to the following levels:

New levels will take effect as from the 1st of March 2010 and are valid up to the 30th of April 2010. Levels are also applicable on the East Mediterranean rates.

21.12.2009South Africa to West Africa Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed its BAF level and wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted to the following level:

Above level will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

21.12.2009South Africa to West Africa Service

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform all customers that the congestion surcharges from South Africa to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

Mentioned levels will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

17.12.2009Far East to South- and West Africa Service (FEWA & SWAX)

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform that the Congestion Surcharge (CS) will be adjusted as follows:

The above mentioned levels will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

17.12.2009Far East to South and West Africa Services (FEWA & SWAX)

Please be informed that the Bunker Surcharge (BAF) will remain unchanged for January 2010.

15.12.2009East Coast South America to West Africa Service

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform all customers that the congestion surcharges from East coast South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

Mentioned levels will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

15.12.2009East Coast South America to West Africa Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed its BAF level and wishes to inform all customers that for the 1st quarter of 2010 the BAF will be adjusted to the following level:

Above level will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

15.12.2009North West Continent to West Africa

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform all customers that the congestion surcharges from East coast South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

Mentioned levels will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010.

15.12.2009North West Continent to West Africa

NileDutch recently reviewed its BAF levels and wishes to inform all customers that for the 1st quarter of 2010 the BAF for containerized cargo will be adjusted to the following level:

Above level will take effect as from the 1st of January 2010 and are also applicable on the East Mediterranean rates.

17.09.2009Introduction of Angola Port Additional (APA)

As a consequence of the increasing Angola port costs, NileDutch has decided to implement an additional port surcharge for containerized cargo to Angola. For the 4th quarter of 2009 the levels will be as follows:

The above will take effect from October 1st 2009.

17.09.2009Introduction of Congo Port Additional (CPA)

As a consequence of the increasing port costs in Pointe Noire, NileDutch has decided to implement an additional port surcharge for containerized cargo to Pointe Noire. For the 4th quarter of 2009 the levels will be as follows:

The above will take effect from October 1st 2009.

17.09.2009North West Continent to West Africa

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform that the Southbound congestion surcharges from Europe to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from October 1st 2009.

17.09.2009South Africa and South America to West Africa

NileDutch reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wishes to inform that congestion surcharges from South Africa and South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from October 1st 2009.

17.09.2009North West Continent to/from West Africa

NileDutch has recently reviewed the levels of BAF, arising from this review, we wish to announce that the BAF will increase for the 4rd quarter 2009 to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 01/10/2009.

17.09.2009South Africa to/from West Africa

Please note that as from the 1st of October 2009 the BAF for shipments between SAF and WAF will increase from US$ 410 per teu to US$ 500.

The above will take effect as from 01/10/2009.

18.06.2009 BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) FAR EAST to SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA SERVICES

NileDutch wish to inform all customers that the BAF & Congestion Surcharges will be revised as follows from the 1st of July 2009:

The above will take effect from July 1st 2009 on containerised cargo.

18.06.2009 Congestion surcharges from South Africa and South America to West Africa

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that congestion surcharges from South Africa and South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from July 1st 2009 on containerised cargo.

11.06.2009 Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) per July 2009

Nile Dutch has recently reviewed the levels of BAF, arising from this review, we wish to announce that the BAF will increase for the 3rd quarter to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 01/07/2009.

01.04.2009Congestion Surcharges FAR EAST to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch wish to inform all customers of the applicable level of CONGESTION SURCHARGES as from the 1st of April 2009:

As from April 1st the BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) for all destinations will be: USD 325 per TEU
The first effecting vessel will be mv Hansa Augustenburg /051 eta Singapore 11/4/2009.

20.03.2009Southbound congestion surcharges from Europe to West Africa

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges from Europe to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from April 1st 2009.

20.03.2009Congestion surcharges from South Africa and South America to West Africa

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that congestion surcharges from South Africa and South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from April 1st 2009.

13.03.2009Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - ECSA / WAF Service

Please note that as of 1st of April 2009 the BAF for shipments between ECSA and WAF will decrease to US$ 430 per teu.

The first vessel on which the new level is applicable will be the NileDutch Kuito voy 067 eta Sao Francisco do Sul 12-04-2009.

13.03.2009Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - EUR / WAF Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed the levels of BAF, arising from this review, we wish to announce that the BAF will be adjusted downwards to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 1st April 2009

23.01.2009Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - Far East / West Africa Service

NileDutch wishes to inform all custumers that the BAF will be adjusted to the following levels as from the 1st of February 2009:

02.01.2009Heavy Weight Surcharge - Far East / WAF Service

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that as from the 1st of January 2009 the Heavy Weight Surcharge will be adjusted upwards to following levels:

30.12.2008Congestion Surcharge - SAF / WAF service

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that congestion surcharges from South Africa to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

30.12.2008Congestion Surcharge - ECSA / WAF service

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that congestion surcharges from South America to West Africa will be adjusted to the following levels:

18.12.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - Far East / WAF Service

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted to the following levels as from the 1st of January 2009:

The first effective vessel will be m.v. Melbourne Strait/045, eta Xingang on the 6th of January 2009.

08.12.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - SAF / WAF Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed the levels of BAF, arising from this review, we wish to announce that the BAF will be adjusted downwards to USD 390 / teu.

The above will take effect as of January 1st i.e. Hansa Regensburg voy 042.

03.12.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - EUR / WAF Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed the levels of BAF, arising from this review, we wish to announce that the BAF will be adjusted downwards to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 1st January 2009, i.e. NileDutch Atlantic voy 800 SB and NileDutch Prospector voy 803 NB.

27.11.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - Far East / WAF Service

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted to the following levels as from the 1st of December 2008:

The first effective vessel will be m.v. Hansa Regenburg/042, eta Singapore on the 30th of November 2008.

13.08.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - Far East / WAF Service

Due to ongoing increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all custumoers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to the following levels as from the 1st of September 2008:

The first effective vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Tianjin/036, eta Xingang on the 9th of September 2008.

09.07.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - ECSA / WAF Service

Please note that as of 1st of August 2008 the BAF for shipments between ECSA and WAF will increase to US$ 720 per teu.

The first vessel on which the new level is applicable will be the NileDutch Brazil voy 051 eta Sao Francisco do Sul 10-08-2008.

09.07.2008Far East to West Africa Service

Due to the increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to following levels as from the 1st of August 2008:

07.07.2008EWATA Congestion Surcharge

EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges to Lobito adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 21st July 2008.

Please note that out of publications in News papers/Lloyd List and on the website of EWATA the congestion surcharge for Luanda and Matadi was adjusted downwards.

This trend is in contradiction to the congestion NileDutch was and is facing at present. Therefore it is decided to keep the Luanda Congestion Surcharge as it is i.e.

09.06.2008SOUTH AFRICA to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the Bunker Adjustment Factor, Luanda Congestion Surcharge and Lobito Congestion Surcharge will be adjusted upwards to the following levels:

06.06.2008Far East to West Africa Service

Due to the increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to following levels as from the 1st of July 2008:

02.06.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - EWATA

Members of the EWATA have recently reviewed the levels of BAF in accordance with Conference rules. Arising from this review, Lines wish to announce that the BAF will be adjusted upward to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 21st June 2008.

19.05.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - ECSA / WAF Service

NileDutch has recently reviewed the level of BAF on the service between East Coast South America and West Africa and wishes to inform that the following new level will be implemented:

15.05.2008EWATA Congestion Surcharge

EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges to Pointe Noire and Matadi will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 21st May 2008.

02.05.2008Far East to West Africa Service

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that as from the 1st of June 2008 the Heavy Weight Surcharge will be adjusted upwards to following levels:

29.04.2008Far East to West Africa Service

Due to the increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to following levels as from the 20th of May 2008:

11.03.2008FAR EAST to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that due to the increased berthing congestion in the port of Lobito (Luanda), a congestion surcharge will be implemented with following levels:

11.03.2008FAR EAST to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that due to the increased berthing congestion in the port of Matadi (Democratic Republic of Congo), congestion surcharge will be adjusted upwards to the following levels:

11.03.2008Far East to West Africa Service

Due to the increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to the below mentioned levels as from the 1st of April 2008:

04.03.2008EWATA Congestion Surcharge

EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges to Luanda, Lobito, Pointe Noire and Matadi will be introduced and/or adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 21st March 2008.

29.02.2008SOUTH AFRICA to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch wish to advise their customers that due to the deteriorating conditions at the Matadi Container Terminal resulting in the increase in operational delay at the port, the Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge will increase to the following levels:

29.02.2008SOUTH AFRICA to WEST AFRICA SERVICE

NileDutch have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that the congestion surcharges from South Africa to Luanda and Lobito will be adjusted to the following levels:

19.02.2008Matadi Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge (METCS)

The Members of Ewata refer to their press release of 5th March 2007 and wish to advise their customers that due to the deteriorating conditions at the Matadi Container Terminal resulting in the increase in operational delay at the port, the Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge will increase to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 1st March 2008.

14.01.2008ISPS Terminal Surcharge Lisbon

NileDutch and their agents will implement a ISPS Terminal surcharge from Lisbon of Euro 6 per container. The ISPS Terminal surcharge is applicable with immediate effect.

09.01.2008BAF - Far East to West Africa Service

Due to the increase of bunker costs, NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to the below mentioned levels as from the 9th of February:

09.01.2008Luanda Congestion Surcharge

EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound Congestion Surcharge to Luanda will be adjusted to the following levels:

The above will take effect from 21st January 2008.