ESPMC-WITASS to add Puerto Cabello congestion surcharge
Member lines of the ESPMC-WITASS conference that covers the Europe/Caribbean/South America trade, will next month introduce a congestion surcharge for all shipments to and from Puerto Cabello in Venezuela.
Effective Dec. 1, the will be 74 euros ($93) per TEU and 148 euros ($186) per FEU.
'This will be applied for as long as the current congestion problems prevail, in order to help offset the additional costs incurred,' 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.
ESPMC-WITASS to add Puerto Cabello congestion surcharge
