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15/August/2006

Southbound Shipments from Asia to Australia
PeaK Season Surcharge (PSS)

Following recent announcements from carriers on a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) to be applied from cargo from Asia and India Subcontinent origins Vanguard Logistics Services will be doing the same with all FCL and LCL cargo on these trades. The PSS Surcharges to be applied and their effective dates are as follows:

The PSS for FCL cargo will be;

FCL – North & East Asia;

USD 250.00 per teu
(Effective vessels departing on/ or after 15th August ’06)

FCL – South East Asia and India Subcontinent;

USD 150.00 per teu
(Effective vessels departing on/ or after 21st August ’06)

As a result the effect on all LCL cargo will be as follows;

LCL – Hong Kong, Taiwan;

USD 10.00 w/m
(Effective vessels departing on/ or after 15th August ’06)

LCL – China;

USD 8.00 w/m
(Effective vessels departing on/ or after 15th August ’06)

LCL – South East Asia and India Subcontinent;

USD 6.00 w/m
(Effective vessels departing on/ or after 21st August ’06)

Carriers have not confirmed the duration of the Peak Season period. Vanguard Logistics will apply the PSS on both FCL and LCL cargo according to the levels and duration of the carriers in use.

We sincerely appreciate the support you give to us and we look forward to continuing to service your ocean transportation needs

Should you have any questions please feel free to contact your local Vanguard Logistics Services (VLS) office or sales representative.

     
 

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