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December 20, 2011

FUEL SURCHARGE UPDATE

Dear Valued Customer,

Please note that the fuel surcharges for the water carriers serving Alaska are changing once again.  The amount of the change and the effective date differ slightly among the carriers as shown below.  Your shipments will be billed according to the fuel surcharge that is in effect at the time the shipment departs.  We will do our best to keep you informed of any further changes.

 

Horizon Lines                                                    Current Surcharge         26%               January 16, 2011                

 Increasing to               28%              March 13, 2011

 

Totem Ocean Trailer Express                             Current Surcharge         34%                  April 3, 2011                

 Changing to               35%                January 1, 2012

 

Northland Services (Central Alaska)                   Current Surcharge         26%                  January 30, 2011

Increasing to                28%               March 27, 2011

 

Northland Services (Southeast Alaska)                Current Surcharge         21.5%                    March 27, 2011

 Increasing to              23.5%                  April 24, 2011

 

Northland Services (Western Alaska)                 Current Surcharge         22%                   February 18, 2011

 Increasing to                26%                 April 4, 2011

 

Samson Tug & Barge                                        Current Surcharge         28%                   March 25, 2011

 Increasing to                30%                 April 29, 2011

 

Thank you for your continued support.

Sincerely,

ALASKA TRAFFIC COMPANY



SERVING ALASKA FOR OVER 50 YEARS