CMA CGM Implements Rate Restoration for Oceania-Americas Routes

What Happened?

CMA CGM will introduce a US$300 per TEU Rate Restoration Initiative (RRI) on trade lanes between Oceania and the Americas. This rate increase, effective November 2, 2026, impacts all container types for both eastbound and westbound cargo. Shippers on these routes will face higher freight costs due to this adjustment.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
October 18, 2026
Effective from
November 2, 2026
Carrier
CMDU
Advisory category
surcharge
Affected Trade lanes
Oceania -> Americas, Americas -> Oceania
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs managing container shipments between Oceania and the Americas will be directly impacted by these increased freight costs.
Source:
CMA CGM
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