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Rate Restoration, Peak Season Surcharge - Import Cargoes
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July 10, 2009

Customer Advisory
Rate Restorations & Peak Season Surcharge
North & East Asia to Australia
Import Cargoes

Customers are advised that with the current conditions of the trades from North & East Asia to Australia that rate movement are needed to maintain the service levels required by customers. OOCL wishes to advise that rate levels will increase for import cargoes to Australia from North & East Asia, additionally a Peak Season Surcharge will also be implemented.  These are summarized below.  The increases will apply to both general and refrigerated cargoes

Area

Cargo Type

Amount
US$

Effective Date

Rate Restoration

General & Refrigerated

US$300/20'
US$600/40'

1st August 2009

Peak Season Surcharge

General & Refrigerated

US$250/20'
US$500/40'

15th August 2009

Loading areas covered by this Rate Restoration and Peak Season Surcharge are; Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

For additional information please contact your local OOCL office.

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed Orient Overseas (International) Ltd.  Headquartered in Hong Kong, OOCL is one of the world's leading container transport and logistics service providers, with more than 280 offices in 58 countries.  Linking Asia, Europe, North America, the Mediterranean, Indian sub-continent, the Middle East and Australia/New Zealand, the company offers transportation services to all major east/west trading economies of the world.  Website: http://www.oocl.com/

Yours sincerely,
OOCL (Australia) Pty Ltd

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