Further to our previous advisory regarding the Emergency Bunker Adjustment Factor (EBAF), Consort Express Lines has reviewed the surcharge following the latest changes in fuel prices in Papua New Guinea. Download PDF
The PNG National Weather Service has continued to renew its strong-wind warning for Vitiaz and Dampier Straits and waters surrounding West and East New Britain. Download PDF
We wish to advise that water levels along the Kiunga passage have again fallen below operationally sustainable levels, creating navigational challenges for vessels servicing the route. Download PDF
As part of our ongoing commitment to improving efficiency, accuracy, and service delivery, we have implemented enhancements to both our container detention management procedures and detention invoicing process. These changes are designed to provide greater Download PDF
This is a reminder that Consort Express Lines’ Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) will apply to all cargo shipped on or after 1 August 2026. Download PDF
We are pleased to advise that water levels along the Kiunga passage have returned to sustainable levels, allowing safe vessel operations and the resumption of regular service to Kiunga. Download PDF
Please be advised that due to sustained high market demand, increased cargo volumes, continued equipment imbalance, and our vessels operating at consistently high utilisation across the network, CEL will be implementing a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS). Download PDF
Please be advised that continued low river levels and berth congestion at Doubi are significantly affecting our current tug and barge operations. Download PDF
At the time of setting the Q3 2026 Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF), CEL advised that if fuel prices in Papua New Guinea increased due to changes in subsidy arrangements or broader fuel market conditions Download PDF
Please take note of Consort’s BAF surcharges in Q3 2026, effective 1 July 2026. Download PDF
At the time of setting the Q2 2026 BAF, it was anticipated that any increase in fuel costs would be managed through the standard quarterly review cycle Download PDF
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