CMA CGM Asia Freight Rates Updated for Mediterranean and North Africa

Shipping Arabia, October 7, 2026 – CMA CGM Asia freight rates to the Mediterranean and North Africa will be updated for the period from October 19 to October 31, 2026, covering both 20-foot and 40-foot containers.
The French container shipping line announced revised rates for cargo moving from Asian ports to the West Mediterranean, Adriatic, East Mediterranean, Black Sea and North African markets.
CMA CGM Asia Freight Rates to Mediterranean Ports
For shipments from Asia to West Mediterranean ports, CMA CGM has set the rate at $3,600 for a 20-foot container and $4,600 for a 40-foot container.
Cargo moving from Asia to Adriatic ports will be charged $3,700 for a 20-foot container and $4,700 for a 40-foot container.
For East Mediterranean destinations, the updated rates will be $3,900 for a 20-foot container and $4,900 for a 40-foot container.
The revised pricing will apply during the second half of October, from October 19 through October 31.
Black Sea and North Africa Rates
CMA CGM Asia freight rates to Black Sea ports will also be set at $3,900 for a 20-foot container and $4,900 for a 40-foot container.
For shipments from Asian ports to North Africa, the announced rate will reach $5,200 for a 20-foot container and $6,900 for a 40-foot container.
The update therefore covers several major destination regions across the Mediterranean, Black Sea and North Africa, with separate pricing according to container size and destination market.
Source: Al Mal News