ECR Surcharge for Iraq to Change from Prepaid to Collect (Effective 15 Nov 2025)

To align with market practice, please note that the ECR (Emergency Cost Recovery Surcharge) for Iraq inbound shipments will be changed from Prepaid to Collect, effective for shipments with ETA on or after November 15, 2025.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact our local customer service and sales representatives.
Thank you for your support and partnership with ESL.

Changes to Terminal Handling Charges in Dammam & Jeddah for ex China shipments – Effective 22nd November 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Terminal Handling Charges (THD for discharge) in Dammam & Jeddah for ex China shipments. The revised tariff will take effect on November 22nd, 2025, based on the actual sailing date of the cargo from China.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you.

Changes to Terminal Handling Charges in Dammam & Jeddah from all Origins except China – effective 1st November 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Terminal Handling
Charges (THD for discharge) in Dammam & Jeddah from all origins except China. The revised
tariff will take effect on November 1st, 2025, based on the actual arrival date of the cargo.

Terminal Handling Charge – Discharge Port (THD)

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact us. Thank you.

Changes to Terminal Handling Charges in Jubail– Effective 1st November 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Terminal Handling Charges (THD for discharge) in Jubail. The revised tariff will take effect on November 1st, 2025, based on the actual arrival date of the cargo.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact us.

Thank you.

Changes to Container Seal Charges for Oman Exports – Effective 1st January2026

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Container Seal Charges (SES) for Oman exports. The revised tariff will take effect on January 1st, 2026, based on the actual arrival departure of the cargo.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact us.

Thank you.

Changes to Import Service Fee & Container Protection Charge in Oman–Effective 1st January 2026

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Import Service Fee (ISE) and Container Protection Charge (CPC) in Oman. The revised tariff will take effect on January 1st, 2026, based on the actual arrival date of the cargo.

Changes to Gate Charge in Saudi Arabia – Effective 1st November 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Gate Charge (GTC) in Saudi Arabia. The revised tariff will take effect on November 1st, 2025, based on the actual arrival date of the cargo.

Changes to Combined Detention and Demurrage Tariff in South Korea –Effective 22nd October 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Combined Detention and
Demurrage tariff for shipments from South Korea. The revised tariff will take effect on October
22nd, 2025, based on the actual departure date of the cargo.

Combined Detention and Demurrage for Export are calculated from the time of ‘actual’ empty pull
out from our appointed empty container depot to the ‘actual’ loading of the laden container on the
vessel – including port storage.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate
to contact us. Thank you.

Changes to Combined Detention and Demurrage Tariff in South Korea –Effective 17th October 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Combined Detention and Demurrage tariff for shipments from South Korea. The revised tariff will take effect on October 17th, 2025, based on the actual departure date of the cargo.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you.

Environmental Fuel Surcharge (EFS) Effective 1st Nov 2025

Please be informed that an Environmental Fuel Surcharge (EFS) as per below; will be imposed based on the Very Low Sulphur fuel price of between USD450 to USD500 per ton with effective from 1st Nov 2025.

The Environmental Fuel Surcharge (EFS) will be reviewed on monthly basis for necessary adjustment in line with below Matrix and implemented with an advance notice to customers.

Please contact our local Sales and Customer Service team for bookings and any further assistance.

Global Customer Service
Emirates Shipping Line