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Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

* “on refer“ indicates booking subject to approval only as the voyage is approaching full ship.

Note: for detailed sailing schedule (eta) ex-Penang and ex-Pasir Gudang to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, please contact us for details. Contact details as per below email.

Updates:

1. BAF levels – Asia to Pacific:

2. Announcement:

• Equipment imbalance surcharge (EIS): USD 300 per 20’GP / USD 600 per 40’HC effective for shipments with shipped on board date of 15th December 2020 onwards.

• General rate increase (GRI): USD 525 per 20’GP / USD 1,050 per 40’HC effective for shipments with bills of lading date on or after 20^thJune 2021 – applicable to shipments into Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Details of announcement can be found in this post “Carpenters Shipping General Rate Restoration”

Events in Port Klang: 

• Covid-19: Movement Control Order (MCO) has been re-implemented till 28^th June 2021.

Others updates:

** NAT – Terminal of call Changshu, near Shanghai

**Shengking 2111S omit Changshu

**Changsha 2116S omit Honiara, cargo discharge at Motukea connect on Siangtan 2110S to Honiara.

**Changsha 2116S calling Motukea as one off.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for booking or any clarification.

Email              : mcsl-mypkg@qel.com.my
Jeremy            : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(17) 693 8335
Jeff                 : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(16) 660 5981
Siti                 : +60(3) 5623 6225
Faizah             : +60(3) 5623 6226

Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

* “on refer“ indicates booking subject to approval only as the voyage is approaching full ship.

Note: for detailed sailing schedule (eta) ex-Penang and ex-Pasir Gudang to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, please contact us for details. Contact details as per below email.

Updates:

1. BAF levels – Asia to Pacific:

2. Announcement:

• Equipment imbalance surcharge (EIS): USD 300 per 20’GP / USD 600 per 40’HC effective for shipments with shipped on board date of 15th December 2020 onwards.

• General rate increase (GRI): USD 525 per 20’GP / USD 1,050 per 40’HC effective for shipments with bills of lading date on or after 20^thJune 2021 – applicable to shipments into Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Details of announcement can be found in this post “Carpenters Shipping General Rate Restoration”

Events in Port Klang: 

• Covid-19: Movement Control Order (MCO) has been re-implemented till 14^th June 2021.

Others updates:

** NAT – Terminal of call Changshu, near Shanghai

**Shengking 2111S omit Changshu

**Soochow 2109S omit Nansha

**Carpenters Sirius will replaced by Carpenters Vega effective 2115S.

**Changsha 2116S omit Honiara, cargo discharge at Motukea connect on Siangtan 2110S to Honiara.

**Changsha 2116S calling Motukea as one off.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for booking or any clarification.

Email              : mcsl-mypkg@qel.com.my
Jeremy            : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(17) 693 8335
Jeff                 : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(16) 660 5981
Siti                 : +60(3) 5623 6225
Faizah             : +60(3) 5623 6226

Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

Dear Clients,

MBf Carpenters Shipping Limited will temporarily suspend the shipments of NITRIC ACID shipments with immediate effect until further notice.

This include all Nitric Acid under UN no. 2031 and 2032.

We thank all our clients for their continuous supports and we will continue to render first class service to the market. .

Please do not hesitate to contact us for any clarification.

Email              : mcsl-mypkg@qel.com.my
Jeremy            : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(17) 693 8335
Jeff                 : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(16) 660 5981
Siti                 : +60(3) 5623 6225
Faizah             : +60(3) 5623 6226

The official announcement of Temporary Suspension of Nitric Acid Shipments can be downloaded here:

On 31st May 2021, Carpenters Shipping announced BAF to be applicable for shipments with shipped on board date effective 1st July 2021 (until further notice) as follows:

The applicable BAF will be as follows:

Asia to Pacific: USD 500/TEU, USD 1000/FEU and USD 30/RVT
Pacific to Asia: USD 500/TEU, USD 1000/FEU and USD 30/RVT
Inter-Pacific: USD 200/TEU, USD 400/FEU and USD 12/RVT

The official notice from Carpenters Shipping can be viewed / downloaded from below link:

BAF APPLICATION JUL 2021

QEL Shipping Services (as agents)

Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

On 21st May 2021, MBf Carpenters Shipping announced a general rate increase (GRI) citing corresponding increase in overall operational cost in a challenging environment since 2020. The rate restoration will be effective for shipments with bills of lading issued on and after 20th June 2021, i.e. a 30 day advance notice from the announcement date.

The quantum of applicable as follows:

USD 525 per 20gp

USD 1,050 per 40hc

USD 28 per rt (breakbulk)

The rate restoration applies to shipment out of North Asia, South East Asia and Indian subcontinent to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.

Official Notice of Carpenters Shipping rate restoration 20th June 2021

Should you need further clarification, kindly contact us at:

QEL Shipping Services (Port Klang)
Email               : mcsl-mypkg@qel.com.my
Jeremy            : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(17) 693 8335
Jeff                 : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(16) 660 5981
Siti                  : +60(3) 5623 6225
Faizah             : +60(3) 5623 6226

QEL Shipping Services (Penang)
Email                : mcsl_mypen@qel.com.my
Michael Loh     : +60(12) 427 8923
Cherry              : +60(18) 398 9039
SK Yeoh            : +60(4) 251 9401

QEL Maritime (M) Sdn Bhd (Pasir Gudang / Johor)
Email               : mcsl_mypgu@qel.com.my
Catherine        : +60(19) 764 6622
Cher                : +60(19) 679 9755
Bazlina             : +60(7) 353 9933 (ext 211)

Good day to you.

Below updated sailing schedule for your reference.

* “on refer“ indicates booking subject to approval only as the voyage is approaching full ship.

Note: for detailed sailing schedule (eta) ex-Penang and ex-Pasir Gudang to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, please contact us for details. Contact details as per below email.

Updates:

1. BAF levels – Asia to Pacific:

2.  Announcement:

• Equipment imbalance surcharge (EIS): USD 300 per 20’GP / USD 600 per 40’HC effective for shipments with shipped on board date of 15th December 2020 onwards.

• General rate increase (GRI): USD 450 per 20’GP / USD 900 per 40’HC effective for shipments with bills of lading date on or after 16^thMarch 2020 – applicable to shipments into Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Details of announcement can be found in this post “Carpenters Shipping General Rate Restoration”

Events in Port Klang: 

• May 13 & 14: Hari Raya
• Covid-19: Movement Control Order (MCO) has been re-implemented till 17^th May

Others updates:

**NAT – Terminal of call Changshu, near Shanghai

**Shengking 2107S omit Nansha, cargo to be tranship via Busan.

**Suva Chief 2109S omit Nansha, cargo to be tranship via Hongkong.

**Shengking 2107S omit Motukea.

**Noumea Chief 2110S omit Ningbo.

**Shengking 2111S omit Changshu

**Carpenters Sirius 2111N calling Rabaul/Madang, Omit Motukea , Lae , Port Klang & Jakarta

**Chekiang 2106N calling Motukea & LAE, omit Rabaul & Madang.

**Soochow 2109S omit Nansha

**Carpenters Sirius will replaced by Carpenters Vega effective 2115S.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for booking or any clarification.

Email              : mcsl-mypkg@qel.com.my
Jeremy            : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(17) 693 8335
Jeff                 : +60(3) 5623 6265 / +60(16) 660 5981
Siti                 : +60(3) 5623 6225
Faizah             : +60(3) 5623 6226

On 3rd May 2021, Carpenters Shipping announced BAF to be applicable for shipments with shipped on board date effective 1st June 2021 (until further notice) as follows:

The applicable BAF will be as follows:

Asia to Pacific: USD 525/TEU, USD 1050/FEU and USD 31.50/RVT
Pacific to Asia: USD 525/TEU, USD 1050/FEU and USD 31.50/RVT
Inter-Pacific: USD 210/TEU, USD 420/FEU and USD 12.60/RVT

The official notice from Carpenters Shipping can be viewed / downloaded from below link:

BAF APPLICATION JUN 2021

QEL Shipping Services (as agents)