2020 - Westwood News

• Release Date • 2020-12-15

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (December 2020 PSS)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective December 15th, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-12-01

  Westbound from the U.S. and Canada to Japan, Korea, and China (GRI) UPDATE – December 1, 2020

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective December 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-11-02

  Westbound from the U.S. and Canada to Japan, Korea, and China

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective December 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-11-02

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective December 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-10-29

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada.

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective November 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-10-26

  CUSTOMER ADVISORY

  CBSA UPDATE FOR EMANIFEST HOUSE BILL FILING REQUIREMENTS FOR FREIGHT FORWARDERS AND NVOCCS

• Release Date • 2020-10-15

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) - Nov. 2020

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective November 15th, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-10-14

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (October 2020 PSS ***UPDATE***)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATED advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective October 15th , 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-10-09

  Westbound Ancillaries Update from U.S. and Canada to Japan

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notification of changes to the ancillaries for Westbound from U.S. and Canada to Japan.

• Release Date • 2020-10-02

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (November 2020 GRI)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective November 1st, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-09-25

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective October 1st, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-09-16

  Eastbound from Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (October 2020 PSS)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective October 15th, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-08-31

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (October 2020 GRI)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective October 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-08-31

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (September 2020 GRI UPDATE)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective September 1st, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-08-11

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective September 15th, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-08-11

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada (PSS Update)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective August 15th, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-07-23

  Upcoming T18 Gate/Yard operation Schedule

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to upcoming T-18 Gate/Yard Operation Schedule…

• Release Date • 2020-07-20

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing UPDATE to a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective July 17th, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-07-20

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective August 15th, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-07-20

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective September 1st, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-07-15

  Westbound from the U.S. and Canada to Japan and Korea

  Westwood is providing advance notification of changes to the ancillaries for the Westbound, effective July 15th, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-07-15

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood is providing UPDATE to the advance notification of changes to the ancillaries for the Eastbound, effective July 15th, 2020.

• Release Date • 2020-06-24

  Eastbound from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective July 17th, 2020, applicable to all Eastbound cargoes from Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada.

• Release Date • 2020-06-18

  Juneteenth Observance

  In honor of Juneteenth, and as a day for reflection upon recent events, Westwood will pause operations on June 19. It will resume full operations on Monday June 22.

• Release Date • 2020-06-09

  Port of Yokohama Eastbound Direct Call

  Westwood Shipping Lines will enhance our port scope by adding the Port of Yokohama for eastbound containers and breakbulk cargoes starting with the Westwood Columbia Voyage 115E (June 18-18).

• Release Date • 2020-06-01

  Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) EASTBOUND - Asia to North America

  Effective July 1st through September 30th,2020 established service contracts and rate agreements and tariffs that are effective in 2019 or prior

• Release Date • 2020-06-01

  Bunker Fuel & Inland Fuel Surcharges Westbound North America to Asia

  IMO Bunker Charge (BC) effective July 1st, through September 30th, 2020 remains held at

• Release Date • 2020-04-17

  Puget Sound Terminal Change Update #2

  What customers should expect over the next few weeks regarding Westwood’s port change to Terminal 18 in Seattle.

• Release Date • 2020-04-14

  Puget Sound Terminal Change Update

  Please be advised Westwood Shipping Lines is moving our container terminal in the Puget Sound to the Port of Seattle’s Terminal 18.

• Release Date • 2020-03-19

  Westwood's COVID-19 Update

  To reduce risk from COVID-19, the majority of our HQ office staff are working from home, and we are prepared to keep operating in case the office must close completely...

• Release Date • 2020-03-13

  Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) EASTBOUND - Asia to North America

  Effective April 1 through June 30th, 2020 for current established service contracts and rate agreements and tariffs that are effective in 2019 or prior

• Release Date • 2020-03-13

  Bunker Fuel & Inland Fuel Surcharges Westbound North America to Asia

  At this time Westwood has chosen to remove the monthly fuel threshold from FAF and BC fuel filings for 2020 Q2 for both EB and WB. We also have withdrawn the March 1st monthly fuel adjustment previously filed.

• Release Date • 2020-03-13

  Westbound – United States & Canada to Japan, Korea and China General Rate Increase (GRI)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a general rate increase (GRI) effective April 1, 2020, applicable to all Westbound cargoes from U.S. and Canada.

• Release Date • 2020-03-13

  Eastbound – From Japan, Korea and China to the U.S. and Canada General Rate Increase (GRI)

  Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective May 1st, 2020

• Release Date • 2020-01-01

  Fuel Adjustment Factor (FAF) EASTBOUND - Asia to North America

  Effective January 1st, 2020: an IMO element for Marine Fuel 0.5% Low Sulfur to meet the new IMO marine fuel regulations 2020 will be factored into Bunker calculations.

• Release Date • 2020-01-01

  Bunker Fuel & Inland Fuel Surcharges Westbound North America to Asia

  Effective January 2020: an IMO element for Marine Fuel 0.5% Low Sulfur to meet the new IMO marine fuel regulations 2020 will be factored into Bunker calculations.