Hormuz Update - Container Liner CMA CGM's Emergency Fuel Surcharge Implementation

French shipping firm CMA CGM will impose an emergency fuel surcharge following the renewed escalation of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, effective August 1, 2026, it says in a notice posted on its website.

Amid the uncertainties in the Middle East, the French container shipping liner has made the following announcement (as of July 21, 2026):

Source:

1. CMA CGM; https://www.cma-cgm.com/news/5534/advisory-12-middle-east-emergency-fuel-surcharge-implementation