August31 , 2026

    MSC increases rates from North Europe, Med & Black Sea to Far East & Middle East Gulf

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    MSC has unveiled updated freight rates for all new bookings, effective from 8 April and until further notice, from North Europe (including the United Kingdom and Scan Baltic), the Mediterranean region (including West Med, Adriatic, East Med, Greece and Turkey), as well as the Black Sea, to the Far East and Middle East Gulf.

    FROM

    TO

    NEW BASE RATE

    OLD BASE RATE

    20 DRY

    40 DRY

    Reefer

    20 DRY

    40 DRY

    Reefer

    Rotterdam Abu Dhabi

    US$1,700

    US$2,200

    US$3,500

    US$1,500

    US$2,000

    US$3,000

    Gdansk Shanghai

    US$1,200

    US$2,000

    US$3,000

    US$1,000

     US$1,800

    US$2,500

    Barcelona Abu Dhabi

    US$1,700

    US$2,200

    US$3,500

    US$1,500

     US$2,000

    US$3,000

    La Spezia Shanghai

    US$1,200

    US$2,000

    US$3,000

    US$1,000

     US$1,800

    US$2,500

    Istanbul Abu Dhabi

    US$1,700

    US$2,200

    US$3,500

    US$1,500

    US$2,000

    US$3,000

    Istanbul Shanghai

    US$1,200

    US$2,000

    US$3,000

    US$1,000

    US$1,800

    US$2,500