CMA CGM has announced a series of new surcharges across multiple trade lanes, effective in July 2026.
The carrier will introduce a Hazardous Surcharge of US$500 per TEU on hazardous cargo shipped from the Far East to the Indian Ocean, South Africa and East Africa. The surcharge takes effect on 1 July 2026 based on the loading date.
CMA CGM will also apply a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) of US$200 per container on dry cargo moving from North Europe to the Middle East, Red Sea and Indian Subcontinent, effective 1 July 2026.
Another PSS of US$200 per container will apply to dry cargo shipped from the West and East Mediterranean, Adriatic, Black Sea and North Africa to India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka from 1 July 2026.
In addition, the carrier will introduce a PSS of US$500 per container on all cargo moving from the Indian Subcontinent to North Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa. The surcharge will take effect on 15 July 2026, based on the gate-in date.
CMA CGM said the surcharges support its efforts to maintain reliable and efficient services across its global network.
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