Due to a combination of factors, CMA CGM continues to experience heavy congestion at Auckland terminals, New Zealand.

Consequently, CMA CGM informs its customers that a Port Congestion Surcharge of USD 200 per TEU (both standard & reefer containers) will be introduced for all containers arriving/departing Auckland.

Application dates are as follows:

Non US Trades:

  • Export cargo for all vessels departing Auckland on or after November 17th, 2020
  • Import cargo to Auckland for all vessels departing origin on or after November 17th, 2020

US Trades:

  • Export cargo for all vessels departing Auckland on or after December 3rd, 2020
  • Import cargo to Auckland for all vessels received at origin on or after December 3rd, 2020

Payment: Collect for imports and on prepaid basis for exports