News / EU ETS surcharge could be €37 for each container, says CMA CGM

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In a customer advisory today, CMA CGM detailed the implications of passing on the cost of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) to its customers, including a €37 per teu surcharge for vessels calling between European ports.

The figures, which also include a €25 per teu surcharge on Asia-Europe trades and €48 on intra-Europe reefers, are estimations based on the current market value of €90 per tonne of CO2 equivalent (CO2e).

The eventual surcharge amounts will be ...