RULE: 4 - HVL - HEAVY LIFT GOVERNING PROVISIONS & CHARGES Eff: 01JAN2019

Effective 01JAN2019
Filed 01JAN2019
Filing Codes IC

The application of Heavy Lift cargo charges 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 any governed NSA, 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; 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:
   Except as otherwise provided in individual NSAs, Cargo,
   subject to the rates, charges and provisions named in any
   governed NSA, 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 equal or exceed
   3000 Kilos.  Shipments containing individual pieces,
   packages or units weighing equal to or in excess of 3000
   kilos 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, when,
   because of the heavy weight of the cargo either: 1) dead
   space occurs in the container; OR 2) Carrier must change
   container size in order to accomodate heavy weight of cargo.
   Heavy Lift charge shall be in addition to all other
   applicable charges.  Shipper MUST provide a complete
   description, including gross weight, of any article
   equaling or exceeding 3000 kilos at the time cargo is
   booked with Carrier.
     
   HEAVY LIFT CHARGES: 
     
      Any Heavy Lift Charges to apply will be as provided in
       an individual NSA.

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