Air Freight News

MSC PAD from USA to Africa

Apr 15, 2021

Due to a significant increase of operational costs in Gambia, MSC will implement a PAD effective May 17th, 2021.

PAD charge is payable along with the freight (prepaid/elsewhere terms – No collect!)

As a reminder, DTHC is the only charge that is to be manifested and payable in Banjul.

The charge is applicable to all export from USA, the amount as follow:

  • USD 40/TEU – DRY & REEFER

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