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| German Railway Authorities heavy weight surcharge | 22/07/2010 |
Dear Customer,
Please note that the Germany Railway Authorities have decided to implement a heavy weight surcharge for all 20ft containers exceeding a gross weight ( Cargo + container tare ) of 28.000 kg |
| PSS increase from NWC to South America East Coast | 19/07/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA wishes to advise clients that in view of current conditions of available space and equipment availability from North Europe to South America East Coast, MSC will be increasing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) September 06, 2010 |
| Improved service to Libya | 16/07/2010 |
Dear Customer
MSC is glad to introduce their improved service to Libya. We now offer a weekly service to the four main ports in Libya: |
| Congestion Surcharge South Africa | 08/07/2010 |
Dear valued client,
We are please to announce that the congestion in the South African ports has improved. MSC has decided to waive the congestions recovery surcharge as follows for imports. |
| Low Water Surcharge for Montreal | 02/07/2010 |
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| Liner out charge West Africa | 01/07/2010 |
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| Big Ships | 28/06/2010 |
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| Reintroduction of the Eagle Service in the Trans-Pacific Trade | 24/06/2010 |
In response to market demand MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is pleased to announce the reintroduction of their Eagle Service, connecting five key ports in Asia directly with Long Beach |
| NEW MEXICO EXPRESS SERVICE | 17/06/2010 |
In response to market demand MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is pleased to announce the introduction of a new dedicated express service between Mexico and Europe and vice versa |
| Golden Anchor Award as Shipping Line of the Year | 10/06/2010 |
is very proud to announce that MSC has been chosen "Container Line Firm of the Year" |
| New service to and from Port Everglades - Puerto Morelos/Mexico, Belize and Roatan/Grand Cayman Islands | 08/06/2010 |
| Dear Customer, MSC Belgium as Agents for Mediterranean Shipping Company Geneva SA, is pleased to announce that with immediate effect MSC can offer a container service on a weekly basis via Port Everglades – Puerto Morelos/Mexico, Belize and Roatan/Grand Cayman Islands More |
| Bunker compensation from NWC to Australia & New Zealand | 08/06/2010 |
MSC wishes to advise clients of the new Bunker Contribution (BUC) to be implemented from NWC to Australia & New Zealand destinations South Bound as of July 1st, 2010 |
| Updated sailing schedule ex Antwerp to SAWC & CA | 07/06/2010 |
Dear customer,
Please find attached updated sailing schedule & recent updates on service to SAWC & CA:
Our MSC Geneva principals have implemented a new Ecuador service where Guayaquil will be called exclusively by feeder via Balboa, Panama Transit time will remain 21 days – weekly feeder ex Balboa will rotate as following: |
| GRI Announcement NWC - USA Trade | 01/06/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients of a General Rate Increase (GRI) for all cargo from NWC to USA, as from July 1st, 2010 |
| BAF/FES increases effective B/L date 26.5.2010 | 01/06/2010 |
Dear Customer, Please note the following BAF/FES increases effective B/L date 26.5.2010 |
| New additional port of call in and out of Turkey - ALIAGA (Nemport ) !! | 26/05/2010 |
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| Congestion Recovery Surcharge | 20/05/2010 |
Dear Customer, In order to recover some of the costs incurred by MSC as a result of the ongoing industrial action in South African Ports, |
| Piracy Risk Surcharge NWC to Middle East and Far East, June 1st, 2010. | 18/05/2010 |
MSC announces a Piracy Risk Surcharge With effect as from June the 1st, for all containers originating from any port in Europe |
| GRI Announcement Ex NWC Area to Canada - West Bound Trade, July 1st 2010. | 18/05/2010 |
MSC wishes to advise client of a general rate increase as from 1st of July 2010. More |
| PSS Announcement from North Europe to South America West Cost | 18/05/2010 |
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| ERR Announcement from the Far East to the Mediterranean and North Europe 11/05/2010 | 12/05/2010 |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. wishes to advise clients that it was decided to continue the process of the Rate Restoration Program More |
| PSS + GRI Announcement from North Europe to South America East Coast | 12/05/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients that, in view of the current and projected vessels’ space availability, we are compelled to increase the PSS as of June 15th, and to apply a GRI as of July 1st, 2010 |
| PSS Announcement from NWC and Med to Australia & New Zealand | 12/05/2010 |
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| GRI Announcement from NWC and Med to Australia and New Zealand South Bound | 12/05/2010 |
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| QMS SURVEY RESULTS 2009 | 05/05/2010 |
| Within the world of MSC we cherish our customer’s opinion and are always seeking for opportunities to enhance our services. During December 2009, we approached a large group of customers with the request to fill in our two yearly survey. More |
| Changes in NWC to South America West Coast service | 05/05/2010 |
Our MSC Geneva principals have implemented a new Ecuador service where Guayaquil will be called exclusively by feeder via Balboa, Panama |
| NWC/E Med 1st string | 20/04/2010 |
| Dear Customer Please note that starting with the Magleby 1R eta 23/05 the NWC/East Med 1 st string will make a direct extra call on Rotterdam on a regular basis |
| Low water surcharge ( barge and barge-road ) transports from and to the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam | 19/04/2010 |
Dear Customer, We seem to be entering a period of unstable water levels on the Rhine river. Due to rapidly falling water levels we again reached the critical mark of 1.5 meters. As, due to the low water levels, the barge operators are restricted in the amount of cargo they can load on their barges, it is a custom of the trade that in this situation, barge operators charge a low water surcharge to their customers. |
| PSS Announcement from North Europe to South America East Coast | 19/04/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients that, in view of the current and projected vessels’ space availability, we are compelled to apply a PSS from NWC to South America East Coast to be applicable as of May 15, 2010. |
| Sealing Procedure | 01/04/2010 |
Dear Customer, We noticed we are receiving more and more containers for which the seals are put in the wrong place. In attached file you can see what the right places to put the seal are. More |
| Demurrage Free-time in Indian Sub-Continent - new restriction | 29/03/2010 |
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| GRI Announcement from North Europe to South America East Coast | 23/03/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients of a General Rate Increase (GRI) to be applicable as of April 7, 2010 for all containers from North Europe destined to South America East Coast |
| PSS + GRI Announcement from North Europe to Far East | 09/03/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients that to face the strong demand for space and equipment on the eastbound trade, the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) will remain applicable in April (from North Europe to the Far East). |
| ERR Announcement from the Far East to the Mediterranean and North Europe | 09/03/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. wishes to advise clients that it was decided to continue the process of the Rate Restoration Program. |
| New Shogun Service - Re-launched | 05/03/2010 |
Dear Customer, MSC is pleased to inform you that we will re-launch the “New Shogun” feeder service which will serve Japan ports |
| Canary Islands | 01/03/2010 |
| Dear Customer, MSC Belgium is pleased to announce that as from March 1st, 2010 our export services to the Canary Islands will be handled by our specialised Short Sea Team. More |
| General Rate Increase Announcement from NWC - UK - Scan - Baltic area to ISRAEL | 23/02/2010 |
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| New law for importing reefer containers to Lebanon | 22/02/2010 |
| Dear Customer, please note following new regulation regarding import of reefers to Beirut, effective for vessels entering Beirut Port as from 16/03/2010 More |
| Low water surcharge recall | 22/02/2010 |
Dear Customer, please note that, due to costant flow of melt-water the last couple of days, the low water threat has subsided temporarily |
| GRI announcement from South America East Coast to NWC, Med and Relay ports (except Far East) | 17/02/2010 |
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients that in view of the current and projected market conditions and increased operation costs. |
| GRI Europe NWC to USA April 1st 2010 | 16/02/2010 |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA wishes to advise clients that in order to preserve the existing comprehensive range of services between Mediterranean ports and U.S.A. destinations, it is necessary to implement a General Rate Increase effective 1st of April 2010 More |
| GRI Australia New Zealand South Bound | 16/02/2010 |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA would like to inform you that from 01/April/2010 a General Rate Increase (GRI) will be applied from NWC and Med to Australia and New Zealand More |
| Low water surcharge ( barge and barge-road ) transports from and to the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam | 16/02/2010 |
| Dear customer, We seem to be entering a period of unstable water levels on the Rhine river. Due to rapidly falling water levels we again reached the critical mark of 1.5 meters. More |
| Cancellation of ETCS to Luanda | 16/02/2010 |
| Dear customer, on behalf of Mediterranean Shipping Company Geneva, we wish to inform our esteemed customers that the EMERGENCY TERMINAL CONGESTION SURCHARGE More |
| THC announcement North Europe to Far East | 01/02/2010 |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company wishes to advise clients that, in order to secure more transparency in the market, we will apply from all North Europe (Scandinavia and Baltic included), as from March 1st, 2010 a FULL LOAD THC on top of present rates, More |
| Internal Sales Representative (m/v) | 21/01/2010 |
| De afdeling EXPORT USA/CANADA/CARIBBEAN is momenteel op zoek naar een enthousiaste toekomstige collega om het team te vervoegen als Internal Sales Representative (m/v) |
| New drop off surcharge Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. | 20/01/2010 |
| Dear Customer, please note that the National Port Authority in Venezuela have decided to implement a new operational port scheme in which Puerto Cabello Port will no longer accept the redelivery back of empties from clients inside the port zone. More |
| Increase of ANR THC for RF | 15/01/2010 |
| Dear Customer, MSC Belgium, as agents for Mediterranean Shipping Company, kindly asks you to note the new THC values in the North West Continent (NWC) for all reefer containers, to and from all trades, as follows: More |
| MSC BELGIUM - UPDATE LOCAL CHARGES | 21/12/2009 |
| Dear Customer, Please find herewith our tariff (export & import) valid as from 01/01/2010 for additional services rendered by MSC Belgium More |
| New MSC Local Charges | 18/12/2009 |
| Dear Customer, Please find herewith our tarif (export & import) valid as from 01.01.2010 for additional services rendered by MSC Belgium. For additional info please contact : info@mscbelgium.com More |
| Sealing procedure as from 01.01.2010 | 17/12/2009 |
| Dear Customer, We noticed we are receiving more and more containers for which the seals are put in the wrong place. In the attached file with pictures More |
| NEW – HAZARDOUS CARGO: On-carriage Declaration!! | 10/12/2009 |
| Following to the new Antwerp Port Regulations for IMO-cargo, as from 01/01/2010, the IMO declaration for withdrawal from the terminal must be performed obligatory by a liable and certified representative. More |
| MSC Belgium - Increase Non Electronic BL Instructions 01.01.2010 & Launch Inttra-Booking version 2.0 | 03/12/2009 |
| MSC Belgium wishes to advise clients that the tariff structure for non electronic B/L issuance will change as from January 1st, 2010 and of the availability of the INTTRA-Booking version 2.0 More |
| Cut-off for IMO cargo | 23/10/2009 |
| MSC wishes to inform their esteemed customers that the cut-off for IMO cargo will be strictly applied as per attached. For further information please contact respective export departments. |
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