Sinotrans Container Lines Trade Notice: Revised Australian Import/Export Documentation Fee
Dear Valued Customers,
Quay Shipping, agents for Sinotrans Container Lines, wish to advise effective from vessel sailing Shanghai 31st December 2023 the Import & Export documentation fee will be adjusted.
New documentation fee
Import per bill of lading: $135.00
Export Per bill of lading: $120.00
For updated vessel sailings please see following link: https://www.quay-shipping.com/sinotrans-container-line/schedules/
Thank you for your continued support and understanding, should you have any points of clarity please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service Team.
Yours sincerely,
Quay Shipping
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Bunker Adjustment Factor Surcharge Effective 1st January 2024
Dear Valued Customers,
PFL wishes to advise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Surcharge applicable on all shipment’s effective 1st of January 2024.
Notes:
• Reefers: to be applied at a trade coefficient of 1.5 per TEU of DRY, Australia to South Pacific Islands USD492 per TEU / Australia to New Zealand USD339 per TEU.
• BAF for NZ/AU to Cook Island trade is communicated separately.
Thank you for your continued support, should you have any further questions or queries please contact your PFL representative.
Sincerely,
Pacific Forum Line
DP World Australia Industrial Action Update
Dear Valued Customers,
DP World Australia's have provided Upcoming Protected Industrial Actions update #10
Quay Shipping will continue to provide updated information. Please be informed of the following –
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Should you have any questions please contact Quay Shipping Sales team sales@quay-shipping.com
Kind Regards
Quay Shipping Commercial Team
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Bunker Adjustment Factor Surcharge Effective 1st of December 2023
Dear Valued Customers,
PFL wishes to advise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Surcharge applicable on all shipment’s effective 1st of December 2023.
Notes:
• Reefers: to be applied at a trade coefficient of 1.5 per TEU of DRY, Australia to South Pacific Islands USD582 per TEU / Australia to New Zealand USD400.5 per TEU
• BAF for NZ/AU to Cook Island trade is communicated separately.
Thank you for your continued support, should you have any further questions or queries please contact your PFL representative.
Sincerely,
Pacific Forum Line
Quay Office Closure - Friday 24th November 2023
To our valued customers,
Kindly note that we are closing our offices from 12pm on Friday 24th November for our staff Christmas Party.
During this break we’ll also be doing some system maintenance and upgrades to serve you better.
If you have any specific or urgent needs during this time, please contact us prior to the 24th.
Thank you for your understanding.
Kind Regards,
Quay Customer Service
Christmas & New Year Trading Hours
To our valued customers,
Please note below our Christmas & New Year trading hours.
Fri 22 Dec 2023 Normal trading
Mon 25 Dec 2023 CLOSED for Christmas day
Tues 26 Dec 2023 CLOSED for Boxing Day public holiday
Wed 27 Dec 2023 Open – Normal trading
Thurs 28 Dec 2023 Open - Normal trading
Fri 29 Dec 2023 Open – Normal Trading
Mon 01 Jan 2024 CLOSED for New Years Day public holiday
Tues 02 Jan 2024 Resume normal trading
The Quay team would like to take this opportunity to thank all our customers, suppliers & partners for their continued support throughout 2023. We look forward to a successful 2024 together.
Warmest wishes for a safe & happy festive season.
Quay Customer Service
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Reefer Storage Fee
Dear Valued Customers,
Quay Shipping, agents for Pacific Forum Line, wish to advise that a Reefer Storage Fee will be incurred for all reefer containers gated in at Australian Terminals outside of PFL’s advertised 3-day window for reefer receivals.
Reefer Storage Fee is 100 AUD per container per day + GST.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and please reach out to your PFL representative for any further information.
Sincerely,
Quay Shipping
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Update of Dangerous Goods Surcharges
Dear Valued Customers,
Following the introduction of our own capacity to Australia and the structural purchase of slots to the US West Coast, PFL have taken the opportunity to simplify our dangerous goods surcharges.
Below changes take effect from 19 June 2023:
Due to risks associated with below commodities, the following DG classes will continue to be prohibited.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and please reach out to your PFL representative for any further information.
Pacific Forum Line
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: Bunker Adjustment Factor Surcharge Effective 1st of November 2023
Dear Valued Customers,
PFL wishes to advise the Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) Surcharge applicable on all shipment’s effective 1st of November 2023.
Notes:
• Reefers: to be applied at a trade coefficient of 1.5 per TEU of DRY, Australia to South Pacific Islands USD546 per TEU / Australia to New Zealand USD364.5 per TEU
• BAF for NZ/AU to Cook Island trade is communicated separately.
Thank you for your continued support, should you have any further questions or queries please contact your PFL representative.
Sincerely,
Pacific Forum Line
Pacific Forum Line Trade Notice: New Zealand and Australia Terminal Handling Charges
Dear Valued PFL Customers,
PFL wishes to advise, that following a review of the costs from terminal operators, we will adjust Terminal Handling Charges for all containers to/from New Zealand and Australia.
Should you have any further questions or queries please contact your PFL representative. PFL thanks you for your continued business and support.
Pacific Forum Line