CMA CGM will introduce Dangerous Goods Surcharges for IMDG cargo moving on several international trades. The surcharges cover shipments from North Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the United States. North Europe to Jeddah and Port Sudan From 3 August 2026, CMA CGM will apply the surcharge to all IMDG cargo from North Europe. The destination scope covers Jeddah in Saudi Arabia and Port Sudan in Sudan. The surcharge amounts are: US$5,100 per 20-foot container US$5,200 per 40-foot and 45-foot container Mediterranean to the Middle East and Red Sea From 4 August 2026, CMA CGM will charge US$5,000 per container for IMDG dry cargo from the Mediterranean. The surcharge covers shipments to Kuwait, Qatar and ports in Bahrain. It also applies to Dammam in Saudi Arabia and ports across the Red Sea. North Africa to the Middle East CMA CGM will introduce a surcharge of US$5,000 per container from 6 August 2026. The charge applies to IMDG dry cargo from North Africa to Kuwait, Qatar and ports in Bahrain. Dammam in Saudi Arabia also falls within the destination scope. United States to Jeddah, Port Sudan and Massawa From 1 September 2026, CMA CGM will apply a US$5,000 surcharge to all IMDG cargo from all US coasts. The charge covers 20-foot, 40-foot and 45-foot containers. The destinations include Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, Port Sudan in Sudan and Massawa in Eritrea. United States to Aqaba CMA CGM will also introduce a surcharge for IMDG dry cargo from all US coasts to Aqaba, Jordan. The surcharge will take effect on 3 September 2026. The amounts are: US$225 per 20-foot container US$350 per 40-foot and 45-foot container CMA CGM said it will continue monitoring the situation and inform customers of any significant developments. The post CMA CGM introduces dangerous goods surcharges on several trades appeared first on Container News .