Shipping line CMA CGM has announced a general rate increase (FAK) for shipments from all Asian ports to all ports in Northern Europe (including the UK and the entire range from Portugal to Finland). Lan/Estonia).
The French shipping company said that this new updated FAK rate will take effect from August 15, 2023 (calculated on the date of loading on board at the port of departure) and will be applied to all types of containers. As follows:
Port of departure: all shipments from Asia (including Japan, Southeast Asia and Bangladesh)
Port of destination: all ports of destination in Northern Europe (including UK and full range from Portugal to Finland/Estonia)
Container type: dry cargo containers, overloaded containers, refrigerated containers and empty containers
Applicable FAK rates: 1,150 USD/TEU and 2,100 USD/FEU
Outside the United States, global demand for Chinese products is hitting new highs. Despite being a major target of U.S. tariffs, China has strengthened its trade relationships across Africa, Southeast Asia, and Europe in 2025. While China cements its role as a global export leader, the U.S. is increasingly shifting its focus toward self-reliance.
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In the joyful spirit of celebrating Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20th, Glotrans Vietnam organized a warm and intimate ceremony to express appreciation to all female staff across the system. The event was a heartfelt thank-you to the wonderful women – the “flowers” who contribute to the success and unity of the Glotrans family.
Recently, Glotrans Vietnam organized a warm and joyful birthday celebration for employees born in October across all branches and offices nationwide.
Glotrans Vietnam would like to extend our warmest and most sincere congratulations to all Entrepreneurs, Valued Customers, and Partners — those who have been, are, and will continue to be an endless source of inspiration and driving force for the continuous growth of Vietnam’s economy.
