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Emergency Fuel Surcharge - Trade from Northern Europe (inc. UK and Scanbaltic) to Red Sea and East Africa
05/03/2026
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company will apply an Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) to all cargo from Northern Europe (including UK and Scanbaltic) to Red Sea and East Africa.
As from 16 March 2026 (BL date) until further notice, the EFS will be charged as follows:
| Trades | DRY/TEU | REEFER/TEU | ||
| From Scanbaltic to Red Sea |
USD 50 |
USD 75 | ||
| From Scanbaltic to East Africa | USD 75 |
USD 120 | ||
| From Northern Europe (including UK) to Red Sea | USD 40 | USD 60 | ||
| From Northern Europe (including UK) to East Africa | USD 65 | USD 100 | ||
Any other elements of the price, for the relevant trade published on msc.com, still apply and remain unchanged.
Should you have any questions, please contact your local MSC representatives in our global network of more than 675 offices.