RULE: 4 - HVL - HEAVY LIFT GOVERNING PROVISIONS Eff: 01NOV2018
| Effective | 01NOV2018 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 01NOV2018 |
| 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 this
Tariff or a 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
exceed 1 W-ton. Shipments containing individual pieces,
packages or units weighing in excess of 1 W-ton 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 rate listing
named in a governed NSA applying to such shipment, which
charge shall be in addition to all other applicable charges.
Shipper MUST provide a complete description, including
gross weight, of any article exceeding 1 W-ton at the time
cargo is booked with Carrier.
