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Price Announcement - Trade from Far East to Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean
04/02/2026
In order to support the continued provision of reliable and efficient services across its network, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces the following new freight rates, from all Far East ports (including but not limited to ports in Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia) to all Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean ports, as from 01 March 2026 until further notice but not beyond 15 March 2026.
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Port of Discharge |
New All-in Rates (FAK) |
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20 DV |
40 DV-HC |
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WEST AFRICA / Nigeria |
USD 4’100 |
USD 5’100 |
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WEST AFRICA BASE PORTS |
USD 3’250 |
USD 4’400 |
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SOUTH AFRICA |
USD 2’800 |
USD 3’800 |
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EAST AFRICA / Mombasa |
USD 2’650 |
USD 3’850 |
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MOZAMBIQUE |
USD 2’950 |
USD 4’650 |
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SOMALIA / Berbera |
USD 3’950 |
USD 6’100 |
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INDIAN OCEAN / Port Louis |
USD 2’750 |
USD 3’650 |
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Above FAK rates are subject to all surcharges & locals both ends (VATOS). |
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MSC agencies’ standard terms and conditions apply including MSC’s standard Bill of Lading. Unless otherwise specified in MSC agencies’ standard terms and conditions.
Should you have any questions, please contact your local MSC representatives in our global network of more than 675 offices.