How to deal with sea freight shipping surcharge?
Under the influence of high demand, insufficient capacity and port congestion caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, freight rates have risen and container turnover has become imbalanced. The severe increase in surcharges other than the basic freight rate is another focus of the shippers. The "Notice on Further Regulating Shanghai Port and Shore Services and Charging Behaviors" issued by Shanghai on July 30 clarified relevant charging regulations (see below for details). I believe that in the future, price supervision and regulation will become more and more standardized, and the process operation will be more efficient and smooth. Shanghai further regulates port services and charges On July 30, the Shanghai Municipal Transportation Commission issued the "Notice on Further Regulating Shanghai Port and Shore Services and Charging Behaviors." It is clearly stated that, in order to further regulate Shanghai port and shore services and charges, promote trade facilitation, an...