EORI number notification to OOCL (the Carrier)
We need your EORI numbers NOW !!
December 22, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels
effective as of December 2010:
November 30, 2010
Further to our previous customer advisories about the EU regulation 1875/2006, effective January 1st 2011, all ocean carriers are required to submit a list of legislation-defined data elements to EU Customs at a vessel's first EU port of call, at least 24 hours prior to cargo loading onboard the European Union bound vessel. The regulation is applicable to all import cargo to or via any EU Port.
November 30, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of November 1st, 2010:
October 27, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of October 1st, 2010:
September 30, 2010
Dear valued customers,
update to our newsletter from July 9th, 2010 "Montreal Low Water Surcharge"
Please be advised that the Low Water Surcharge will be reduced to USD$ 35/TEU
September 23, 2010
On July 16, 2010, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued CSMS #10-000169 outlining the implementation of new disposition codes in AMS related to the Importer Security Filing (10+2) program.
September 21, 2010
New EU requirements for inbound cargo on vessels destined for EU ports will come into effect on 31st December 2010. For more information about the new regulations, please see the below FAQ
September 17, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of September 1st, 2010:
September 07, 2010
We would like to inform our valued customers of the upcoming EU* requirements for inbound cargo on vessels destined to EU* ports which will come into effect on 31st December 2010 for EU* bound vessels loading on or after this date.
August 19, 2010
Dear Customer,
According to the public notice of the Standing Committee of the Fourth People’s Congress of Shenzhen Municipality (No.125), regarding the tightening control on the Punishment for the violations of Laws on Road Traffic Safety effective 1 August 2010.
August 06, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of August 1st, 2010:
August 05, 2010
Dear customer,
Stakeholders have been working diligently to find an acceptable solution to the Port of Montreal lock-out which took effect Monday, July 19th.
July 23, 2010
Port of Montreal - labour dispute
Dear customer,
Given the continuing labour situation in Montreal ( http://www.oocl.com/canada/eng/localinformation/localnews/2010/07202010.htm ) the SLCS partners have been forced to divert the following 3 vessels to Halifax, as the nearest port of relief:
July 22, 2010
Dear Valued Customer,
Water levels in the St. Lawrence River are at historically low levels as a result of a less winter snow and less rainfall during the spring. The latest projections are that water levels will not improve in the coming months.
July 15, 2010
BAF / CAF overview - July 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of July 1st, 2010:
June 29, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of June 1st, 2010.
All items remain unchanged:
May 27, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to raise your attention to the newly implemented import requirement for all Scrap Shipments going to China.
May 21, 2010
European Union's 24 hour Advanced Manifest Regulation
OOCL would like to notify our customers that the European Union (EU) Customs' 24 hour Advanced Manifest Regulation transitional period during which submission of Advance Manifest is not mandatory will end on 31st December 2010.
May 11, 2010
Dear customer,
OOCL is delighted to announce the launch of the OOCL Carbon Calculator on April 27, 2010. The calculator is designed to assist OOCL customers in measuring the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in their supply chain. OOCL’s carbon calculator is the first emissions calculator of its kind to offer multiple shipment searches, and full intermodal data using actual emissions figures from OOCL ships. It offers customers a user-friendly interface, allowing them to generate excel reports a
April 29, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of May 1st, 2010:
April 23, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of April 1st, 2010:
March 30, 2010
Dear Valued Customers,
Grand Alliance members Hapag-Lloyd (HPL), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) will launch a new service loop on the Asia to North Europe trade.
March 11, 2010
Dear customer,
Please note that we have been advised by the Port of Montreal that they will be revising their charge structure,
March 01, 2010
Dear customer,
The Quebec Ministry of Transport will implement the annual spring thaw weight restrictions in March 2010.
March 01, 2010
Dear customer,
We would like to give you an overview of the OOCL BAF/CAF levels effective as of March 1st, 2010:
February 22, 2010
Dear Customers,
With the recent surge in cargo activity throughout the market,
OOCL will implement a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)
February 22, 2010
Dear Valued Customer,
All our trades are currently facing an extreme strong booking situation with all loops being squeezed on space and fully booked in the coming weeks.
February 19, 2010
OOCL announces Trans Atlantic Trade General Rate Increase
Ocean freight rates continue to be below the required level to cover basic operating costs or transportation costs. Considering that the current levels are unsustainable for the long term, OOCL will implement a General Rate Increase with effect from April 1st, 2010.
February 12, 2010
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,
On January 26 2009 the “Importer Security Filing (ISF) 10+2” of the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) came into effect with a granted period of 12 month under Informed Compliance,
January 14, 2010
