CMA CGM Implements Peak Season Surcharge on Cargo from China to Mogadishu
What Happened?
CMA CGM has declared a new Peak Season Surcharge of USD 250 per TEU on all shipments departing China for Mogadishu, Somalia. The tariff takes effect on November 15, 2026, and remains active until further notice. Surcharges applied on ex-China cargo remain subject to official filing with the Shanghai Shipping Exchange.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
November 9, 2026
Effective from
November 15, 2026
Carrier
CMDU
Advisory category
surcharge
Affected Trade lanes
Asia -> East Africa
Affected Ports
SOMGQ
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs moving containerized freight from China to East Africa, specifically into Mogadishu, Somalia.
Source:
CMA CGMSet surcharge alert
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