French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced new peak season surcharges in Africa, which will take effect on 15 August.
In particular, CMA CGM will implement a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from North Europe, including Baltic and Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, and Marseilles, to the ports of Dakar in Senegal and Abidjan in Ivory Coast.
The surcharge will apply only to dry cargo and will be €300 / US$300 / GB£250 per unit.
Additionally, the French box line will introduce a PSS of US$500 per TEU / US$1,000 per FEU for dry containers from India and Middle East Gulf to Djibouti.
Moreover, CMA CGM has announced a PSS of US$200 per dry container from the port of Bata in Equatorial Guinea to worldwide destinations.