{"id":1539,"date":"2020-10-03T11:04:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T11:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinnaclefreight-com.stackstaging.com\/solas-vgm-update-on-solutions-for-overseas-origin\/"},"modified":"2022-06-20T13:12:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T13:12:59","slug":"solas-vgm-update-on-solutions-for-overseas-origin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinnaclefreight.com\/en_US\/solas-vgm-update-on-solutions-for-overseas-origin\/","title":{"rendered":"SOLAS VGM \u2013 Update on solutions for overseas origin"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1539\" class=\"elementor elementor-1539 elementor-771\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ce85b9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ce85b9a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1be90069\" data-id=\"1be90069\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-101dae3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"101dae3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2>Background:<\/h2><p>New regulation is effective July 1, 2016.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pinnaclefreight.com\/solas-important-notice-for-shippers-and-exporters\/\">SEE HERE<\/a><\/p><p>Update on solutions for UK exporters:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pinnaclefreight.com\/solas-vgm-update-on-solutions\/\">SEE HERE<\/a><\/p><h3>Solutions for overseas origin shipments:<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where such services are available for <strong>Method 1<\/strong>, Pinnacle can arrange for loaded containers to be weighed at the origin port or an approved weighing facility. Otherwise the shipper must provide the VGM under <strong>Method 2<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charges incurred by Pinnacle from origin agents or carriers as part of the ex-works and freight invoice will be passed on at cost to the UK importer.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees will vary but indications suggest that the cost will range from \u00a315.00 \u2013 \u00a340.00 per full container.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indications suggest that consolidations will be charged per pallet from \u00a31.00 \u2013 \u00a35.00.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overweight containers will be rejected by the carrier and may incur substantial additional charges; these will also be passed on at cost to the UK importer.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failure to provide an accurate VGM before the cut off time could lead to additional charges and\/or delays.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions, please contact your Pinnacle Sales or Operations representative.<\/span><\/p><div><div class=\"_2HhYwJrQCJwqmdjH_Ax2uy\">If you\u2019re based in the USA, call us on <a href=\"tel:001 757 306 1211\">+1 757 306 1211<\/a> or email us at <a class=\"linkified\" title=\"mailto:inquiry@pinnaclefreight.com\" href=\"mailto:inquiry@pinnaclefreight.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inquiry@pinnaclefreight.com<\/a>. For UK based inquiries, give us a call on <a href=\"tel:0845 6216 111\">0845 6216 111<\/a> or drop us an email at <a class=\"linkified\" title=\"mailto:enquiry@pif.co.uk\" href=\"mailto:enquiry@pif.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enquiry@pif.co.uk<\/a>. Alternatively, you can request a quote with us online today.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where such services are available for Method 1, Pinnacle can arrange for loaded containers to be weighed at the origin port or an approved weighing facility. 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