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New Zealand Terminal Handling Charge Adjustment - REVISED effective date 1st September 2025
New Zealand Terminal Handling Charge Adjustment - REVISED effective date 1st September 2025
July 30, 2025



Customer Advisory
New Zealand Terminal Handling Charge Adjustment – (Dry & Reefer Cargo)
(UPDATED to amend our customer advisory dated 22nd July 2025)


After a review of current Terminal Handling Charge levels, we wish to advise that the following charges will be payable on all export and import containers.

Dry Cargo

Reefer Cargo

Origin THC

20'GP

40'GP/HQ

20'RF

40'RQ

All (except via Metroport)

[ non-Haz/DG ]

NZD 447

NZD 559

NZD 635

NZD 725

All (except via Metroport)

[ Haz/DG ]

NZD 597

NZD 709

NZD 785

NZD 875

Auckland (via Metroport)

[ non-Haz/DG ]

NZD 562

NZD 694

NZD 780

NZD 920

Auckland (via Metroport)

[ Haz/DG ]

NZD 712

NZD 844

NZD 930

NZD 1070

Dry Cargo

Reefer Cargo

Destination THD

20'GP

40'GP/HQ

20'RF

40'RQ

New Zealand All Ports

[ non-Haz/DG ]

NZD 557

NZD 794

NZD 647

NZD 824

New Zealand All Ports

[ Haz/DG ]

NZD 707

NZD 944

NZD 797

NZD 974​


Effective date:
THC and THD – effective 1st September 2025

  • Metroport service is unavailable at time of writing.
  • Effective Period: valid until further notice and are governed by prevailing tariffs published on www.OOCL.com unless otherwise agreed at time of shipment.
  • The new tariff will be applied based on shipment onboard date, for FMC regulated trade new tariff will be applied based on latest cargo receive date.
  • This surcharge will be applied in addition to our rate offer.
  • Please use the webpage link to “Tariff & Rate Enquiry” for full Price (including base rate, bunker related charges, security related charges and additional charges and surcharges reflecting high demand, such as Peak Season Surcharges) on www.oocl.com. Local surcharges and contingency charges may apply.


Yours faithfully,

OOCL (New Zealand) Ltd.​


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