ONE Updates Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) for All Trades, Effective August 15

What Happened?

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has updated its Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS), effective August 15, 2026, for all long haul and short sea trades. The revised EFS will be $75 per TEU for dry containers and $100 for reefers on long haul head haul routes. Back haul and short sea trades will see charges of $38 for dry and $50 for reefer containers.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
July 21, 2026
Effective from
August 15, 2026
Carrier
ONEY
Advisory category
surcharge
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs globally managing container shipments, particularly those utilizing Ocean Network Express (ONE) services across all trade lanes.
Source:
ONE
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