2020 - News & Advisories

• Release Date • 2020-12-21

  Eastbound and Westbound Detention Update (January 2021)

  Westwood is providing advance notification of changes for Eastbound and Westbound detention effective January, 15th 2021.

• Release Date • 2020-12-21

  Eastbound and Westbound Demurrage Update (January 2021)

  Westwood is providing advance notification of changes for Eastbound and Westbound demurrage effective January, 15th 2021.

• Release Date • 2020-10-26

  CUSTOMER ADVISORY

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

• 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 • 2020-07-23

  Upcoming T18 Gate/Yard operation Schedule

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

• Release Date • 2020-07-15

  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 • 2020-06-18

  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 • 2020-03-13

  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 • 2020-01-01

  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.