Most businesses provide incentives for returning customers. But not in New South Wales. Here, the relevant port authorities apparently much prefer to penalise their customers by double-charging them.
A Navigation Service Charge is a statutory charge levied by port authorities on ships that enter a port. It is a reasonable way to charge for access to a port. But it is not reasonable for shipping companies to be forced to pay it twice.
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