Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Re:	Safmarine – U.S. Inland Fuel Surcharge

Received below from Safmarine:

Please kindly note that a new Import / Export Intermodal Fuel Surcharge (IFS / EFS) will go into effect on August 1, 2008 .  This charge is associated with intermodal fuel cost (rail and truck).

The scope and revised rate is as follows:

Scope :  All USA import and export rail and truck moves

Current Rate :  USD 165 per container (any size)

New Rate :  USD 320 per container (any size)