We wish to inform that Hapag Lloyd have advised due to the ongoing equipment shortage in North Europe, the overall repositioning costs to serve customer’s requirements have increased significantly. Therefore, effective January 15, 2021 Hapag Lloyd will implement an…
We wish to advise you that DP World Terminals have advised us of a new charge that it has introduced from 1st January 2021. This new charge, “Chain of Responsibility Fee” will apply to all import and export containers…
We wish to advise you that Patrick Terminals have advised us of a new charge that it has introduced from 4 January 2021. This new charge, referred to as “Weight Amendment Fee”, will be charged where any import container,…
We refer you to our surcharge notice of 11 September 2020 which imposed an empty container de-hire surcharge of; ➢ 20’ Containers: A$60.00 ➢ 40” Containers: A$100.00 We wish to advise you that the circumstances that necessitated this surcharge…
Please note we are currently experiencing major congestion issues at Hutchison Port Brisbane. Delays and congestion have become so bad we have had trucks take over 5 hours, and as much as 9 hours to pick up a container.…
Please note we are currently experiencing major congestion issues at Hutchison Port Brisbane. Delays and congestion have become so bad we have had trucks take over 5 hours, and as much as 9 hours to pick up a container.…
Please note we have received much larger than normal volumes into WA. Currently we are beyond capacity and unable to guarantee deliveries and delivery times. The issue is not only with volume but some significant staffing issues also. We…
Please note that we are currently experiencing delays in Brisbane due to poor weather. All Ports and Empty Parks are closed due to cyclonic weather conditions. We are currently unable to Fumigate, which is also putting us further behind…
This has certainly been a year like no other, for many reasons. Through VGL’s OneTrack, we are aware of much larger than normal cargo volumes arriving in December and January. Typically, November sees the largest volumes, however, December and…
Please be advised that wharf operators have announced an increase to timeslot fees effective 1st January 2021. VGL, therefore, must increase the charges for “Wharf Time Slots” as set out below. The increase applies to all empty container slots…