CMA CGM levies low-sulphur surcharge on Europe-Asia.

French shipping giant CMA CGM will levy a low-sulphur fuel surcharge from November 15 for all containers shipped from Europe to Shanghai and Ningbo.

Since October 1, China has mandated carriers calling at those two ports to switch to fuel containing a maximum 0.5 per cent sulphur content, thus a US$20 per TEU surcharge will be applied on cargo from north Europe. Next January, the...

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