CMA CGM Implements Equipment Surcharge for Reefer Cargo from Europe

What Happened?

CMA CGM has announced an Equipment Surcharge (ERS) for reefer cargo. This surcharge applies to shipments originating from the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam. The destination for this surcharge is all worldwide locations.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
July 31, 2026
Carrier
CMDU
Advisory category
surcharge
Affected Trade lanes
North Europe -> Worldwide
Affected Ports
Antwerp, Rotterdam
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs managing reefer cargo shipments originating from Antwerp and Rotterdam destined for worldwide locations.
Source:
CMA CGM
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