FAK
These new FAK rates include an increase of USD 200 per TEU compared to previous announcement.
They will apply as follows:
  • Origin Range: From North European base ports
  • Destination Range: To Australian base ports
  • Outports will be subject to the usual surcharges
  • Date of application: From October 20th, 2017 (date of loading in the origin ports) and until further notice

(*) These rates include the Basic freight. They are subject to the Bunker related surcharges, the THC (Origin and/or Destination), the Peak Season charges and similar charges and the Security related surcharges which are accessible at http://www.cma-cgm.com/ebusiness/tariffs/charge-finder. Other charges such as Contingency charges and local charges may also apply.

Source: CMA CGM
2017-09-22

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