Maersk and CMA CGM have decided to increase their FAK (Freight All Kinds) rates from Asia to several destinations worldwide.
Marseille-based CMA CGM announced an increase in its FAK rates from all Asian ports, including Japan, Southeast Asia and Bangladesh, to all North European ports, including UK and the full range from Portugal to Finland/Estonia, effective from 1 August 2023.
The company said that the FAK rates will reach US$1,075 per dry 20′ container and US$1,950 per 40′ dry/high cube/reefer box.
Additionally, Danish shipping company Maersk will increase its FAK rates from North East Asia to Australia, starting from 31 July 2023, as follows:
Origin: North East Asia ports
Destinations | Commodity | 20DC Rate levels (US$) | 40DC Rate levels (US$) | 40HC Rate levels (US$) | Effective start date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sydney
|
FAK
|
300
|
600
|
600
|
1 August
|
Brisbane
|
FAK
|
300
|
600
|
600
|
1 August
|
Melbourne
|
FAK
|
300
|
600
|
600
|
1 August |