NYK ADDS MAINLAND CHINA THCS FOR SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA
NYK Line will introduce on April 1 China terminal handling charges for export shipments from certain Chinese ports to the east and west coasts of South America and South Africa.
The charges will be set at 370 Renmibi ($45) per 20-foot dry container, RM560 ($67) per 40-foot dry container and RM690 ($83) per 45-foot dry container.
They will apply to the ports of Dalian, Qingdao, Xingang, Shanghai, Ningbo, Xiamen, Fuzhou, Shenzhen, Yantian, Shekou, Chiwan, Guangzhou, Huangpu, Zhongshan and Zhuhai.
Transpacific carrier agreements and Asia/Europe conferences have also recently introduced terminal handling charges for shipments from China.