Airfreight Fuel Surcharge and Local Australian Airport Charges

Airfreight Fuel Surcharge and Local Australian Airport Charges

Airfreight Fuel Surcharge from Hong Kong:

Cathay Pacific Airways (CX) have advised that effective from 1st April, they will introduce a fuel surcharge of HKD 0.70/kg (approximately AUD 0.12/kg) for all freight moved on their services to all Australian destinations. The fuel charge will be based on the chargeable weight of each shipment.

Local Australian Airport Charges:

Airport Cargo terminal Operators (CTO’s) have announced an increase in the local handling charges effective from 3rd April 2017.

The costs will increase by AUD 0.01/kg and will be calculated on the chargeable weight of each shipment, this increase is the first one introduced in the last couple of years.

GPSM will be updating our costs structures to reflect the latest “out of pocket” cost increases.

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