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2011
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Turkey Customs 24 hour Advanced Manifest Regulation: Dear Valued Customers: OOCL would like to inform our customers that Turkey Customs has announced a new 24 hour Advanced Manifest Regulation, to take effect on January 1, 2012. The rule requires all ocean carriers to submit a list of customs-defined manifest data to Turkey Customs at least 24 hours prior to cargo loading at Port Of Load. The regulation is applicable to all import and transshipped cargo to/ via Turkey. (click above link to view in full)
December 21, 2011
Customers are advised that the Egyptian Customs Authority has banned inbound cargo in transit to Libya as an anti smuggling risk management action.
December 19, 2011
Dear Valued Customers, This is to advise that OOCL will implement a Peak Season Surcharge of USD 200 per TEU, applicable to all shipments from Asia to Europe effective from December 26, 2011.
November 30, 2011
The European Union (EU) Commission and Member States agreed that the grace period for compliance to EU Regulation 1875/2006 will be effective until June 30, 2011, and there has not been any indication regarding the possibility of an extension to this date
June 15, 2011
Further to our previous customer advisory about the earthquakes and Tsunami along the northeast coast of Japan on March 11, please find below the latest update of the Japanese Port Operation and our shipments.
March 18, 2011