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Additional Charges

 

Bunker | CAF | THC | Additional Local Charges

 

CONTAINER CHARGE

Applies to shipments where extraordinary additional costs of supplying sufficient equipment are incurred which are either location / imbalance and / or equipment specific.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level

Xingang / Dalian / Qingdao to

Europe Trades (W/B)

USD 250 / 20DV

 

CONGESTION SURCHARGE

This surcharge covers additional vessel, operational and associated costs that are incurred in case of port congestion.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
IsraelUSD 45 / teu
GreeceUSD 70 / teu
IzmirUSD 25 / teu

 

CHANGE OF DESTINATION CHARGE

This charge covers the administration cost for the arrangement of a change of destination.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level

Asia / Middle East / Indian Sub Continent / Oceania -

Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)

USD 200 per request

North America / Canada -

Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)

USD 200 per request

NB. Change of Destination for cargo is at the sole discretion of NYK and subject to accessibility in stow and other operational considerations. In all cases, the ocean freight and other charges will be adjusted to those in force for the new destination. All extra costs incurred including but not limited to restowage, repositioning, load or discharge costs, detention and/or demurrage costs, or inland haulage will be for the account of cargo and the 'diversion party', and shall be collected prior to the carrier's cargo release.

 

CARRIER SECURITY SURCHARGE

This surcharge covers extra ship administration costs incurred by security enhancement and applies globally (excluding inbound & outbound cargo for Taiwan).

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
GlobalUSD 6 / container

 

HAZARDOUS ADDITIONAL CHARGE

Covers additional operational and administrative costs for handling hazardous cargo and subject to NYK hazardous cargo acceptance policy.

Please note: IMO Classes 1 and 7 are subject to additional charges. Please contact your local NYK office for details.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
Asia - Europe Trades (E/B & W/B) USD150 / container
Middle East/Gulf - Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)USD 150 / container
ISC - Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)USD150 / container
Oceania - Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)USD150 / container
Europe to USAUSD250 / container
USA to EuropeUSD250 / container
Europe to CanadaUSD50 / teu
Canada to EuropeUSD250 / container

 

HEAVY SURCHARGE

Applies to all 20' dry container where cargo weight* is 18 tonnes or above (*excluding container tare weight) and covers increased operational costs as well as potential 'lost business opportunities' due to associated deadweight operational issues.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
Asia/ISC to Europe Trades (W/B)USD 200 / 20DV

 

OUTPORT COST RECOVERY SURCHARGE

Additional feeder costs incurred as a result of berthing delays / congestion in the port of Jebel Ali.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
Jebel AliUSD 40 / teu

 

SUEZ CANAL TRANSIT

Covers the cost increases for suez canal transit.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level

Asia / Middle East / Indian Sub Continent / Oceania -

Europe Trades (E/B & W/B)

USD 4 / teu

 

WAR RISK SURCHARGE

War Risk Surcharge - Covers additional costs incurred e.g. insurance costs.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
IsraelUSD 22.50 / teu
SyriaUSD 24.00 / teu
LebanonUSD 30.00 / teu

 

WINTER SURCHARGE

This surcharge is currently applicable for shipments to/from St Petersburg during the winter months.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
To/ From St. PetersburgEUR50 / teu

Validity period: 1st December 2008 to 31st March 2009

 

GARMENT ON HANGER

This surcharge covers the additional costs incurred by installing Single/Double bar racks into a container = GOH Box.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
Asia / ISC to Europe Trades (W/B)Single: USD 475 / teu
 Double: USD 650 / teu

 

PANAMA CANAL SURCHARGE

Cost for transiting Panama Canal.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount / Charge level
North America to EuropeUSD 110 / teu
Europe to North AmericaUSD 110 / teu

 

CHASSIS SURCHARGE

This surcharge covers the cost of providing and maintaining chassis in the United States.

Applicable Place / Trade Amount/ Charge level
North America to EuropeUSD 56 / unit
Europe to North AmericaUSD 56 / unit

 

Carriage undertaken by NYK Line unless otherwise explicitly stated will be governed by the terms and conditions of NYK Line's Bill of Lading, a copy of which can be obtained from NYK Line's agents.

 

Bunker | CAF | THC

 


 

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