Shipping from Arabian Gulf to North Europe & Mediterranean? Here's a price announcement for Heavy Lift charge.

A Heavy Lift charge (HLC) is coming into effect for cargo loading from Arabian Gulf* to North Europe and Mediterranean**. This charge applies to all 20' Container types, and will be in effect from November 20, 2023, and is valid until further notice.

The details for this HLC are listed below:

• 20’Dry Container over 14 tons Gross weight: USD 75

The Ocean Tariff rates as well as Bunker related surcharges, Security related surcharges, Terminal Handling Charges (THCs) remain as announced and can be found here and are valid until further notice. Please keep in mind that local and contingency charges may also apply.

For your reference, the geographical scope of this increase is explained below:

*Arabian Gulf: UAE, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar
**North Europe: Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland, Norway, Finland, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, Estonia, Iceland, Luxembourg.
**Mediterranean: Italy, Spain, Portugal, South France, Albania, Croatia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Türkiye, Greece, Egypt, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Georgia, Cyprus, Lebanon, Ukraine, Syria

If you require more information related to Ocean Tariff rates, please visit the tariff section of our website. As an alternative, please contact our teams at your preferred location, who will be happy to guide you based on your individual situation.