13.08.2008Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - Far East / West Africa 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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20' container | USD 1025 |
| 40' container | USD 2050 |
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.
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| USD 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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 875 USD 1750 |
The first effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Asia/035, eta Xingang on the 13th 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:
| LOBITO | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 375/750 | per 20'/40' |
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.
| LUANDA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 425/850 | per 20'/40' |
| MATADI | ||
| Containerised cargo | EUR 250/500 | per 20'/40' |
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 500 USD 1000 |
| LUANDA CONGESTION SURCHARGE (LCS) | |
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 650 USD 1300 |
| LOBITO CONGESTION SURCHARGE (LCS) | |
| 20' container 40' container |
USD 600 USD 1200 |
Please note abovementioned surcharges will be implemented with effect 1st July 2008, i.e. NILEDUTCH HONG KONG voy 139.
We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 775 USD 1550 |
The first effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Quingdao/033, eta Shanghai on the 11th 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:
| Southbound | EUR |
|---|---|
| Containerised | 462 per TEU |
| Conventional | 22.55 per frt |
| Northbound | EUR |
|---|---|
| Containerised | 278 per TEU |
| Conventional | 18.79 per frt |
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | USD 620 per teu |
The above will take effect from 1st June 2008.
The first vessel on which the new level is applicable will be the NileDutch Brazil voy 048 eta Sao Francisco do Sul 21-06-2008.
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:
| POINTE NOIRE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 125/250 GBP 100/200 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
| MATADI | ||
| Containerised cargo | EUR 250/500 GBP 195/390 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
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:
| HEAVY WEIGHT SURCHARGE | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container with gross weight between 20-24 tons 20' container with gross weight as from 24 tons |
USD 250 USD 500 |
| note: gross weight includes tare | |
The first effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Singapore/030
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 675 USD 1350 |
The first effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Singapore/030
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:
| LOBITO CONGESTION SURCHARGE | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 400 USD 800 |
Increase will take effect as from 1st of April 2008. First effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Tianjin voy. 027.
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:
| MATADI CONGESTION SURCHARGE | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 550 USD 1100 |
Increase will take effect as from 1st of April 2008. First effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Tianjin voy. 027.
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 595 USD 1190 |
The first effecting vessel will be m.v. NileDutch Tianjin/027
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:
| LUANDA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 425/850 GBP 315/630 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Trucks/Buses/Trailers Cars/Vans |
Euro 300 per unit Euro 150 per unit |
| LOBITO | ||
| Containerised cargo | EUR 300/600 GBP 220/440 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
| POINTE NOIRE | ||
| Containerised cargo | EUR 75/150 GBP 55/110 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
| MATADI | ||
| Containerised cargo | EUR 375/750 GBP 280/560 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
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:
| Matadi Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge (METCS) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 800 USD 1600 |
Please note abovementioned surcharges will be implemented with effect 01 April 2008 ie NileDutch Privilege voy 136.
We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
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:
| LUANDA CONGESTION SURCHARGE (LCS) | |
|---|---|
| 20’ container 40' container |
USD 550 USD 1100 |
| LOBITO EMERGENCY CONGESTION SURCHARGE (ETCS) | |
| 20' container 40' container |
USD 500 USD 1000 |
Please note abovementioned surcharges will be implemented with effect 01 April 2008 i.e. NileDutch Privilege voy 136.
We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
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:
| Matadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 650/1300 GBP 480/960 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | 20’ container 40' container |
USD495 USD990 |
The first effecting vessels are:
· For all cargo loaded in Singapore: mv ND Hong Kong/023 eta Singapore 19/2
· For all cargo loaded in China: mv ND Asia/024 eta Xingang 26/2
We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
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:
| Luanda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 375/750 GBP 265/530 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Trucks/Buses/Trailers | Euro 300 per unit | Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Cars/Vans | Euro 150 per unit |
The above will take effect from 21st January 2008.
10.12.2007Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge Lobito
Due to the heavy congestion in the port of Lobito, Angola, the stacking of empty containers within the port premises is not permitted. As a consequence, arrangements have to be made to ensure off dock stacking of empties.
EWATA Member Lines have decided to implement an EMERGENCY TERMINAL CONGESTION SURCHARGE of Euro 170 / GBP 120 per TEU to recover these costs.
The surcharge will be cancelled when the situation is back to normal.
The above will take effect from 1st January 2008 until further notice.
07.12.2007Bunker 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:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 408/TEU | 289/TEU |
| Conventional | 19.91 frt | 14.09 frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 245/TEU | 174/TEU |
| Conventional | 16.58 frt | 11.74 frt |
The above will take effect from 21st December 2007.
21.11.2007BAF - SOUTH AFRICA to WEST AFRICA SERVICE
NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF will be adjusted upwards to the following levels:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | 20’ container 40' container |
USD350 USD700 |
Please note abovementioned surcharges will be implemented with effect from NileDutch Privilege v134. We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
05.11.2007Bunker 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:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | USD 475 per teu |
The above will take effect from 1st December 2007.
The first sailing on which the new level is applicable will be the Delmas Guaruja voy 039.
05.11.2007Bunker 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:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 362/TEU | 252/TEU |
| Conventional | 17.66 frt | 12.31 frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 218/TEU | 152/TEU |
| Conventional | 14.72 frt | 10.26 frt |
The above will take effect from 21st November 2007.
05.11.2007Luanda 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:
| Luanda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 250/500 GBP 170/340 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Trucks/Buses/Trailers | Euro 300 per unit | Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Cars/Vans | Euro 150 per unit |
The above will take effect from 21st November 2007.
17.08.2007Low Sulphur Fuel Surcharge NWC Ports
We inform our customers that by EU Directive 2005/33/EC, the North Sea and English Channel will shortly be added to the list of Sulphur Oxide Emission Control Areas under Marpol Convention 73/78 and vessels operating in these waters will be required to burn low sulphur content fuel. As a consequence of this measure, NileDutch advise its customers that a Low Sulphur Fuel Surcharge of Euro 4 - GBP 3 per teu will be applied on top of the normal BAF to shipments to and from ports in these areas.
The above will become applicable to- and from the NWC ports with immediate effect from 01 sep 2007.
15.08.2007Bunker 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:
| USD 435 per teu |
The above will take effect from 15th September 2007.
The first sailing on which the new level is applicable will be the Delmas Guaruja voy 036.
10.08.2007SOUTH AFRICA to WEST AFRICA SERVICE
NileDutch wishes to inform all customers that the BAF and LCS will be adjusted upwards to the following levels:
| BUNKER ADJUSTMENT FACTOR (BAF) | 20’ container 40' container |
USD300 USD600 |
LUANDA CONGESTION SURCHARGE (LCS) | 20' container 40' container |
USD440 USD880 |
Please note abovementioned surcharges will be implemented with effect voyage 130. We thank you for your understanding and support, for any further information please contact your nearest NileDutch agent.
08.08.2007Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) on FEWA Service
Due to the ongoing tight space situation on board of our vessels, following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) will be implemented:
| USD 200 per teu |
This surcharge will be applicable for all cargoes
loaded on board of vessels of our Far East to West
Africa service (i.e. inclusive cargoes originating
from the Arabian Gulf and Indian Sub-Continent
which being routed via Singapore).
The above will take effect from 15th September 2007.
31.07.2007Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)
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:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 330/TEU | 223/TEU |
| Conventional | 16.07 frt | 10.85 frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 198/TEU | 134/TEU |
| Conventional | 13.39 frt | 9.04 frt |
The above will take effect from 21st August 2007.
21.07.2007Luanda Congestion Surcharge
Publications of EWATA tell that EWATA adjusted the Luanda Congestion Surcharge downwards. This trend is in contradiction to the congestion NileDutch is experiencing in the last months and at present. NileDutch decided to have the Luanda Congestion Surcharge at the following levels.
| Luanda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 225/450 GBP 150/300 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Trucks/Buses/Trailers | Euro 300 per unit | Roll on/Roll off Cargo | Cars/Vans | Euro 150 per unit |
The above will take effect from 21st July 2007.
21.07.2007Matadi Congestion Surcharge
On behalf of Bridge Lines we inform the trade that EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Matadi Congestion Surcharge will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Matadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 50/100 GBP 34/68 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
The above will take effect from 21st July 2007.
08.05.2007Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)
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:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 283/TEU | 192/TEU |
| Conventional | 13.78 frt | 9.38 frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 170/TEU | 116/TEU |
| Conventional | 11.48 frt | 7.81 frt |
The above will take effect from 21st May 2007.
Europe West Africe Trade Agreement (EWATA) notice to shippers
Bunker Adjustment Factor
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:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 225/TEU | 150/TEU |
| Conventional | 10.98 frt | 7.33 frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 135/TEU | 90/TEU |
| Conventional | 9.15 frt | 6.10 frt |
The above will take effect from 21st March 2007.
London 28th February 2007
Member Lines: CSAV - Delmas – Hapag Lloyd – Libra – Maersk Line – NileDutch – OT Africa Line – Safmarine
| 5th Floor 19-21 Great Tower Street London EC3R 5AR |
Website: www.ewata.org Tel: 020 7204 4650 Fax: 020 7204 4666 |
Europe West Africa Trade Agreement (EWATA) notice to shippers
Congestion Surcharge
EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Luanda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | EUR 275/550 GBP 185/370 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
| Roll on/Roll off Cargo (Trucks, Buses, Trailers) |
EUR 275 GBP 185 |
per unit per unit |
| Roll on/Roll off Cargo (Cars, Vans) |
EUR 138 GBP 93 |
per unit per unit |
| Pointe Noir | ||
|---|---|---|
| EUR 50/100 GBP 33/66 |
per 20'/40' per 20'/40' |
|
| Conventional Cargo | EUR 2 GBP 2 |
per frt per frt |
The Congestion surcharges at Matadi remain unchanged.
The above will take effect from 21st March 2007.
Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge Matadi
Due to the improving situation in Matadi, EWATA Member Lines are reducing the Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge (ETCS) for Matadi, EUR 350 / 700 GBP 270 / 540 per 20’ / 40’ and EUR 3 / GBP 2 per frt for conventional cargo with effect from 21st March 2007.
Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge Luanda
The Members of EWATA refer to their press release of 18th July 2006 and wish to advise their customers that due to the continuing congestion on the terminal in Luanda, the Emergency Terminal Congestion surcharge will be increased to:
| EUR 600/900 per 20'/40' container |
| GBP 460/690 per 20'/40' container |
with effect from 21st March 2007
Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)
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 downward to the following levels:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 199 | 132 per TEU |
| Conventional | 9.71 | 6.45 per frt |
| Northbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 120 | 79 per TEU |
| Conventional | 8.09 | 5.37 per frt |
The above will take effect from 21st February 2007.
Luanda Congestion Surcharge (LCS)
EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestions surcharges will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Luanda Containerised Cargo | Euro 200/400 | per 20'/40' |
|---|---|---|
| GBP 135/270 | per 20'/40' |
The above will take effect from 21st January 2007
Matadi Congestion Surcharge (MCS) - 2 November 2006
We inform that, EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Matadi Congestion Surcharge will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Matadi Containerised Cargo | Euro 75/150 | per 20'/40' |
|---|---|---|
| GBP 50/100 | per 20'/40' |
The above will take effect from 21/11/2006.
Luanda Congestion Surcharge (LCS) - 2 November 2006
EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestions surcharges will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Luanda Containerised Cargo | Euro 175/350 | per 20'/40' |
|---|---|---|
| GBP 120/240 | per 20'/40' |
The above will take effect from 21st November 2006
Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - 5 October 2006
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 downward to the following levels:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 257 | 173 per tue |
| Conventional | 12.52 | 8.44 per frt |
| Northbound | ||
| Containerised | 154 | 104 per tue |
| Conventional | 10.43 | 7.03 per frt |
The above will take effect from 21st October 2006.
Southbound Business Plan 2006 - 25 July 2006
The Members of EWATA wish to advise their customers of the implementation of the following Southbound Rate Restoration effective 1st October 2006:
| Southbound | EUR | GBP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 100/180 | 65/125 | per 20/40' |
| Conventional | 5 | 3 | per frt. |
Further details may be obtained from Member Lines' offices.
The above will take effect from 21st November 2006
Peak Season Surcharge - 25 July 2006
The Members of EWATA wish to advise their customers that lines will apply a Peak Season Surcharge of:
| EUR | GBP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 100/180 | 65/125 | per 20/40' |
| Conventional | 5 | 3 | per frt. |
on all southbound shipments between 1st September and 15th December 2006.
High volumes of cargoes from Europe during this period create an imbalance particularly extreme, thus creating substantial additional operating costs to the lines Further details may be obtained from Member Lines' offices.
London 30th June 2006
The above will take effect from 1st September 2006
Matadi Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge (METCS) - 5 July 2006
The Members of Ewata refer lo their press release of 24th November 2005 and wish to advise their customers that due to an increase in berthing delays, as a result of recent strike action at the Matadi Container Terminal, the Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge will increase to the following levels:
| Matadi | EUR | GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | Euro 650/1300 | per 20/40' |
| GBP 445/890 | per 20/40' |
on all southbound shipments between 1st September and 15th December 2006.
The above will take effect from 5th July 2006
Luanda Congestion Surcharge (LCS) - 5 July 2006
EWATA Lines have reviewed the congestion situation in West African ports and wish to advise that Southbound congestion surcharges will be adjusted to the following levels:
| Luanda | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | Euro 300/600 | per 20/40' |
| GBP 205/410 | per 20/40' | |
| Roll on/Roll off cargo | EUR 300 | per unit |
| (Trucks, Buses, Trailers) | GBP 205 | per unit |
| Roll on/Roll off cargo | EUR 150 | per unit |
| (Cars, Vans) | GBP 103 | per unit |
The above will take effect from 21st July 2006.
Matadi Emergency Terminal Congestion Surcharge (METCS) - 5 July 2006
The Members of Ewata refer to their press release of 24th November 2005 and wish to advise their customers that due to an increase in berthing delays, as a result of recent strike action at the Maladi Container Terminal, the Emergency Terminal Congeslion Surcharge will increase to the following levels:
| Matadi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised cargo | Euro 650/1300 | per 20/40' |
| GBP 445/890 | per 20/40' | |
The above will take effect from 5th July 2006
Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) - 5 May 2006
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:
| Southbound | ||
|---|---|---|
| Containerised | 320 | 222 per TEU |
| Conventional | 15.61 | GBP 10.84 per frt |
| Northbound | ||
| Containerised | 192 | 133 per TEU |
| Conventional | 13.01 | GBP 9.03 per frt |
The above will take effect from 21st May 2006