Air Freight News

MSC Pilotage Service Cost (Export & Import) scope: USA to Brazil / Brazil to USA 

Sep 26, 2023

On October 15th, 2023, MSC will start identifying the costs of pilotage compulsory services in Brazilian ports in the freight composition through the PSC – Pilotage Service Cost.

Scope: to cover costs arising from the compulsory hiring of Pilotage services in Brazil.

Freight Payment Conditions: subject to the O/F and following freight terms either PREPAID, COLLECT or ELSEWHERE

Amounts: per container duly described below:

The initiative to identify these costs aims to contribute to transparency and comes from discussions over the years on the subject and its impacts on costs.

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