date:Feb 27, 2020
Maersk says that the plug shortage in Shanghai and Xingang has been worsening in recent weeks with similar reports coming from ports in the surrounding area.
This is why Maersk will be expanding the scope of the congestion surcharge, adding also Ningbo port to the list of congested ports for reefer boxes.
The tariff applicable will be the same, US$1,000 per container, and the effective date will be 28 February 2020 for non-FMC (Federal Maritime Commission) corridors and 22 March 2020 for FMC c