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Emergency Operation Surcharge - Trades to and from Pakistan
12/05/2025
In order to maintain the continuity, safety and reliability of its services in Pakistan due to the ongoing geopolitical challenges, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces the implementation of an Emergency Operation Surcharge (EOS) applicable to all shipments (exports and imports) from Pakistan to Europe (inc. Med), USA and Africa, and from Pakistan to/from Middle East and Indian Subcontinent.
The EOS will be effective:
- as from 19 May 2025 (gate-in date) until further notice for all shipments from Pakistan to Europe, Africa, and to/from Middle East and Indian Subcontinent;
- as from 11 June 2025 (gate-in date) until further notice for all shipments from Pakistan to USA.
The EOS will be charged as follows:
- USD 800 / unit for all containers to Europe (inc. Med), USA and Africa;
- USD 300 / unit for all containers to/from Intra Middle East Gulf and Indian Subcontinent.
Should you have any questions, please contact your local MSC representatives in our global network of more than 675 offices.