OOCL would like to advise that in order to maintain a high standard of service to customers, there will be a Rate Restoration of US$400/20’ and US$800/40’ from the 24^th of October 2013, for both dry and refrigerated cargoes in the base ocean freight for cargoes from North East Asia (including Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) to ports and points in Australia.  

This increase will be applied in full on top of existing ongoing market rates to all import shipments onboard vessels on or after the 24^th of October 2013, and will be subject to ancillary surcharges applicable at the time of shipment.