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MSC Port Additional Surcharge scope: South Africa to USA ND San Juan, Puerto Rico

May 18, 2023

Due to escalating cost, South African Port Authority has implemented a Port additional surcharge applicable to export cargo routed ex South African ports.

The charge is applicable to all equipment types, effective gate in date June 15th, 2023

SOUTH AFRICA Ports: Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Coega, East London

PAD – Port Additional Surcharge for all equipment types:

o 20’ USD 50

o 40’ USD 50

Applicability: June 15th, 2023

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