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Maersk Expects No Cost Impact From Port Fees, Assures ‘Unchanged’ Service

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Maersk is assuring its customers it won’t see any direct impacts from U.S. port docking fees.

Starting Oct. 14 , fees on Chinese -owned and -operated ships will be set at $ 50 per net ton.

Chinese -built ships owned by non-Chinese companies will be charged $ 18 per ton, with annual fee increases of $ 5 over the same period.

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