WDS notice for Asia, Indian Sub-continent and Oceania destinations – October 26, 2024
Following announcements issued by major Steamship Lines, to cover expected operational disruptions at U.S. ports, as result of work stoppages, strikes or other labour-related reasons, please beadvised of the intended NEW Work Disruption Surcharge (WDS) for all cargo from USEC and USGC to Asia, Indian Sub-continent and Oceania destinations with details as follows:
Effective October 26th, 2024, till further notice
USD 1,000 per 20’ standard container
USD 2,000 per 40’ standard container (40' x 8'6")
USD 2,000 per 40’ high cube container (40' x 9'6")
USD 2,000 per 45’ container
LCL: USD 35 per w/m
We will continue to monitor closely how the market will react to this WDS and will update you when there is a change.
We appreciate your continued support as a valued customer and should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact your account manager or customer service representative.