CMA CGM announces new revenue restoration program

CMA CGM Group last week announced a new rate restoration program as follows:

GENERAL RATE INCREASE

Effective 1 February 2012:

•From US to Far East

+USD 75 per 20’ dry

+USD 150 per 40’ dry and 40’HC dry

Effective February 9th, 2012:

•From India and Pakistan to Europe and Med

+USD 200 per 20’ dry and reefer

+USD 400 per 40’ dry and reefer

•From Med to the Eastern Coast of the US

+EUR 200 per TEU

Effective 15 February 2012:

•From North Europe, the United Kingdom and the Scandinavia region to the Far East(China, Japan, Korea, & South East Asia countries)

+USD 200 per container

•From India and Middle East Gulf to East Africa (SWAX service)

+USD 200 per teu

•From West Med / Adriatic / East med to the Far East(China, Japan, Korea, & South East Asia countries)

+USD 50 per container, for all kind of waste, plastic, paper, metal

Effective 1 March 2012:

•From North Europe, the United Kingdom and the Scandinavia region to the Middle East and Red Sea

+USD 100 per TEU

•From Baltic countries and Russian Baltic ports to the Far East(China, Japan, Korea, & South East Asia countries)and to the Middle East + Red Sea

+USD 100 per TEU

•From West Med, Adriatic and East med to the Far East(China, Japan, Korea, & South East Asia countries)

+USD 100 per container

•From West Med and Adriatic to the Middle East

+USD 50 per container

•From India and Middle East Gulf to Africa (MIDAS service)

+USD 150 per TEU

RATE RESTORATION INITIATIVE

Effective 1 February 2012:

•From Indian Subcontinent, Pakistan to US East Coast

+ USD 320 per 20’

+ USD 400 per 40’

+ USD 450 per 40’hc

Effective 1 March 2012:

•From Asia to Adriatic (Med Lines)

+USD 250 per TEU

PORT CONGESTION SURCHARGE

Effective 1 February 2012:

•KENYA and TANZANIA PORTS (DAR ES SALAM and MOMBASA)

+USD 250 per TEU: for containers carried on the SWAX service (from India and Middle East to East Africa)