13 November 2025

China suspends special port charges on US vessels for one year

Following our news alert of 16 October on special port charges on US vessels, members and assureds should note that the Ministry of Transport of China announced on 10 November 2025 that the measures are suspended for one year from 1301hrs on 10 November 2025.

Details of the announcement from our correspondent in China, Oasis P&I Services Company Limited, are available here.

Members and assureds with any further questions on this issue should contact London P&I for assistance.