# Asia–Mediterranean Freight Rates: MSC and Maersk Changes

> MSC is raising its Asia–Mediterranean FAK tariffs from November 15 and widening piracy and Suez surcharges. Maersk is reinstating a peak season surcharge it had withdrawn in September. The changes cover shipments from Far Eastern ports to Northern Europe, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T18:12:54.830Z
- Category: logistics · region Asia-Mediterranean · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99755-asia-mediterranean-freight-rates-msc-and-maersk-changes
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher carrier rates and surcharges on Asia-to-Europe and Black Sea routes increase the delivered cost of imported feed ingredients, supporting prices in those markets.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- shippingarabia.com: https://shippingarabia.com/asia-mediterranean-freight-rates-msc-maersk/

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