02 Nov 2017 / Port Kembla, Australia

Volume Based Surcharge to increase

Tug operator Svitzer has announced that its Volume Based Surcharge introduced at Port Kembla in 2014 to cater for volume fluctuation will increase from the current 2.7% to 5% from 1 December 2017.

This follows a decrease in volumes form the last measurement point in April 2017 (3,797 tug jobs). The next review period will be for the 12 months ending 30 April 2018, with the new VBS to be introduced 1 June 2018.

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