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CMA CGM announced Port Congestion Surcharge in Southampton, UK

Oct 21, 2020

Due to the congestion at the port of Southampton, operational costs have significantly increased over the past weeks.

CMA CGM announced they will be implementing a Port Congestion Surcharge as follows:

From all Asian ports (including Japan, South East Asia & Bangladesh)

To Southampton, UK

  • Amount: USD 150 per TEU
  • Cargo: Dry, Reefer, OOG & Paying empties
  • Application date: November 1st, 2020 until further notice

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