Advertise with us
DOWNUNDERVOICESAustralia · New Zealand · World
Back to Trade & Logistics
Trade & Logistics

17 August 2026

ONE updates Emergency Fuel Surcharge across global trades

Downunder Voices Newsroom

Source reporting: Container News

ONE updates Emergency Fuel Surcharge across global trades

Ocean Network Express (ONE) will update its Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) across long-haul and short-sea trades from 16 September 2026. The revised surcharge will apply to both dry and reefer cargo, with different levels for long-haul headhaul and backhaul movements. New EFS levels from September For long-haul headhaul trades , ONE will apply an EFS of US$120 per TEU for dry containers and US$160 per TEU for reefers . On long-haul backhaul trades, the surcharge will be US$60 per TEU for dry cargo and US$80 per TEU for reefers . The same rates will apply across all short-sea trades.

About this report

Downunder Voices provides an independently written summary and community perspective based on information published by the original source. The original publisher remains responsible for its reporting.

Join our community

Follow Downunder Voices

Join thousands of readers following news and community stories from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.

More from Trade & Logistics

View category

17 August 2026

Pilbara Ports handles 63.8 million tonnes in July

Pilbara Ports recorded total monthly throughput of 63. 8 million tonnes in July 2026 , representing a 1% decrease compared with the same month last year. The result was driven primarily by the Port of Port Hedland, which handled 45 million tonnes , while the Port of Dampier recorded throughput of 14. 7 million tonnes . Port Hedland handles 44.

Source: Container NewsOriginal source

17 August 2026

Progressive battles truck crash claim, says tractor-trailer wasn’t covered

Progressive Express Insurance Co. has filed a federal lawsuit in Houston seeking a declaration that it owes no coverage for claims arising from a 2023 highway crash involving a tractor-trailer operated by Florida-based MMT Carriers. The complaint, filed Thursday in the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, asks a judge to determine that Progressive has no duty to defend or indemnify MMT Carriers or driver Rolando Rodriguez-Nunez in an underlying personal injury lawsuit stemming from a Sept.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source

Read Next

View latest

17 August 2026

Court freezes Trump administration bid for nationwide CDL database

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Department of Homeland Security’s effort to obtain records tied to roughly 17 million commercial driver’s license holders, granting an administrative stay while a coalition of states challenges the request in court. The order issued on Friday by the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia prevents the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) from producing records sought through a DHS administrative subpoena until the court rules on a motion to quash the request. The ruling marks the latest development in a legal battle that could have significant implications for commercial drivers, state licensing agencies and federal transportation enforcement efforts.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source