ESPMC-WITASS lowers Buenaventura congestion surcharge

ESPMC-WITASS lowers Buenaventura congestion surcharge Member lines of the Europe/Caribbean/South America trade ESPMC-WITASS conference have lowered their congestion surcharge for all southbound and northbound cargoes at the Port of Buenaventura in Colombia.
   The surcharge is now $148 per TEU instead of $160 per TEU.
   “Lines will continue to monitor developments and will withdraw the surcharge when conditions return to normal,” the conference said in a statement.
   Carriers in the ESPMC-WITASS conference are CMA CGM, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV), Hamburg Sud, Hapag-Lloyd and “K” Line.