CMA CGM hikes rates on different trades

CMA CGM Group has announced that it will implement new restoration program, the Group's news release said.

The rates will be increased on containerized cargo shipped from India and Pakistan to North Europe, Mediterranean, Baltic, Black Sea and North Africa ports, effective from April 2, 2012:

+ USD 150 per 20’ dry and reefer
+ USD 300 per 40’ dry and reefer


From North Europe to Canada, effective from April 10, 2012:

+ USD 150 per 20’ dry and reefers
+ USD 200 per 40’ dry and reefers

From East and West Med, Black Sea and North America to US East Coast and US Gulf, effective from April 15, 2012:

+ USD 200 per 20’ dry and reefers
+ USD 300 per 40’ dry and reefers

From Australia and New Zealand to Caribbean South America, effective from April 15, 2012 to June 30, 2012: Peak Season Surcharge

+ USD 200 per UNIT dry and reefers


Marseille-headquartered CMA CGM was founded in 1978 by Jacques R. Saadé. Today the French company has become the world’s third largest container shipping group and number one in France. It is also one of the first global shipping operators to have control over the whole logistics chain offering a door-to-door service that integrates both inland waterway transport (River Shuttle Containers) and railways (CMA Rail), as well as port handling facilities and logistics on land.

CMA CGM operates out of over 650 offices and agencies in more than 150 countries and employes some 17,000 people.