RULE: 4 - HVL - HEAVY LIFT CARGO SERVICE & CHARGES Eff: 21JUL2016
| Effective | 21JUL2016 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 21JUL2016 |
| Filing Codes | IC |
The application of Heavy Lift Cargo will be governed by the
following provisions and conditions:
a. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN/ON OCEAN CONTAINERS:
Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in this
Tariff Rate Section, when tendered to Carrier already loaded in/on
ocean containers or transporting equipment will NOT be subject to
any Heavy Lift Charges. However, Carrier reserves the right to
refuse to accept any shipment loaded in/on a COL, SOL or underlying
VOCC container that is - 1) loaded beyond its marked weight
capacity; or 2) without manufacturers plate clearly showing the
specification of the container, including its maximum weight
capacity; or 3) when Shipper fails to declare the gross weight of
the loaded container. Any fines or penalties imposed as a result
of the misapplication or misstatement of actual weight(s) on the
B/L and/or other Shipping Documents will be for the account of the
cargo.
b. CARGO TENDERED TO CARRIER IN A BREAKBULK, LOOSE OR
UNCONTAINERIZED FORM:
1. Except as otherwise provided on individual Web Rate Pages (TLIs),
Cargo, subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in this
Tariff Rate Section, when tendered to Carrier in a breakbulk,
loose or uncontainerized form will NOT be subject to any Heavy
Lift Charges and will be accepted without special arrangement
PROVIDED the weight of each individual piece, package or unit in
the shipment does NOT exceed 1,500 KGS per 1 CBM, OR, PROVIDED the
total weight of an entire shipment does NOT exceed 7,200 KGS total
combined weight (See paragraph b.3 for Exceptions).
2. Shipments containing individual pieces, packages or
units equaling or exceeding a weight of 1,500 KGS per
1 CBM, OR when the total weight of a single shipment
equals or exceeds 7,200 KGS will be accepted by the
Carrier for transportation ONLY after special
arrangement and prior booking, and will be SBJ to any
applicable Heavy Lift Charges named in the TLI
applying to such shipment, or in paragraph b.3. below,
which charge shall be in addition to all other
applicable charges. Shipper MUST provide a complete
description, including gross weight and overall cubic
measurements, of any article exceeding 1 W-ton at the
time cargo is booked with Carrier.
3. Shipments originating at Carrier's Houston, TX CFS,
containing individual pieces, packages or units
exceeding 10,000 lbs. each will be SBJ to a Heavy Lift
Charge of US$1.00 per each 100 pounds, or fraction
thereof, calculated on all weight in excess of 10,000
lbs. of each piece, package or unit exceeding 10,000 lbs.
