Due to the cost of fuel, the fuel surcharge for the Port of Tacoma straddle carriers will be adjusted Jan. 22 as follows:

  • The North Intermodal Yard lift surcharge will increase from $0.71 to $0.73 per lift, effective Jan. 25.
  • The gate charge Port-operated terminals surcharge will increase from $0.71 to $0.73 per lift, effective Jan. 25.
  • The straddle carrier rental surcharge will increase from $7.09 to $7.31 per hour, effective Feb. 1.

These charges are based on fuel costs for Port of Tacoma straddle carriers between Dec. 20 and Jan. 17. This will be reviewed again Feb. 17, with notification Feb. 19.

Who to contact

Larry St. Clair
253-592-6791



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