Port Infrastructure Levy:
Ports across Australia are increasing their Port Infrastructure Levy again, the new rates will be as follows from 1st March, 2022:
Sydney    $155.00 per container
Melbourne    $175.00 per container
Brisbane    $165.00 per container
Adelaide    $65.00 per container
Fremantle    $55.00 per container
Darwin    $75.00 per container
LCL Consolidators are also increasing their LCL Infrastructure Levy from 1st March, 2022 to a Minimum $ 30.00 (unchanged) and $ 15.00 per cbm/1000kgs.
These rates have previously remained unchanged since 2016.
Terminal Handling Charges:
With the shipping lines increasing THC Charges, our consolidators have also announced an increase from 1st March 2022 of $ 10.00 per cbm/1000kgs.
LCL THC charges have not increased since 2014, the new rates will be added to our rates portal as usual.
Trucking Fuel Levies:
With the cost of diesel fuel continually increasing along with the higher costs of AD BLUE, trucking companies across the country are increasing fuel levies.
The GPSM fuel levy will increase from 1st March 2022, by 1% in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and by 3% in Adelaide and Darwin, while Fremantle and Tasmania will increase by 2%, covering all Airfreight, LCL and FCL deliveries.
Fuel surcharges on interstate and intrastate deliveries vary from various transport operators and will be charged at cost when sub-contracted transport companies are used by GPSM.
The new costs will be shown on our web portal.