Full Analysis: Background, Significance, and Charging Standards of LSS Low Sulfur Surcharge

Full Analysis: Background, Significance, and Charging Standards of LSS Low Sulfur Surcharge

The LSS (Low Sulfur Surcharge) was introduced in 2015 due to international environmental regulations mandating vessels to reduce emissions in specific areas. The increased cost of using low sulfur fuel has led shipping companies to implement this new fee. Different freight forwarders may quote LSS fees differently, so shippers should clarify this when requesting quotes. Additionally, the LSS surcharge is generally considered part of the ocean freight costs, with varying responsibilities for shippers depending on the terms of the contract.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Dublin Airport Expands Global Flight Connections

Dublin Airport Expands Global Flight Connections

Dublin Airport (IATA: DUB, ICAO: EIDW) is Ireland's largest air hub, offering numerous domestic and international flights. With convenient connections and attractive services, it is suitable for business trips and leisure travel, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Ireland.