Corrected: Shipping group Maersk raises UK, Ireland inland emergency fuel surcharge due to Middle East conflict
08/10/2026 08:29
CORRECTED-Shipping group Maersk raises UK, Ireland inland emergency fuel surcharge due to Middle East conflict Corrects to show surcharge applies to inland transportation in UK and Ireland, not to all export collections and import deliveries
COPENHAGEN, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Danish shipping group Maersk MAERSKb.CO said on Thursday it was increasing its emergency fuel surcharge (EFS) on inland transportation in UK and Ireland, due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
(Reporting by Louise Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik)
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