Price Announcement – Trade from Far East to Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean

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Price Announcement – Trade from Far East to Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean

28/05/2025

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 15 June 2025 until further notice but not beyond 30 June 2025.

 

Port of discharge

New All-in Rates

20 DV

    40DV-HC 

WEST AFRICA/ Nigeria

USD 4'900  USD 6'200
WEST AFRICA BASE PORTS USD 4'100  USD 5'300
SOUTH AFRICA USD 3'000  USD 3'700
EAST AFRICA USD 3'000 USD 4'200
MOZAMBIQUE  USD 2'900  USD 3'700 
SOMALIA  USD 4'000  USD 5'600 
INDIAN OCEAN USD 3'100  USD 3'700 

Above FAK rates are subject to all surcharges & locals both ends (VATOS) 


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.