NBF (New Bunker Factor**) update
Dear Valued Customer,
The following are the updated New Bunker Factor (NBF) levels effective from Feb 1st, 2024(***) till further notice, applying to FAK (Freight All Kind) cargo, in the trades as detailed below.
The rates are listed below for your convenience (the data refers to ZIM’s base ports in each trade):
Trade |
NBF |
Mediterranean (East & West) and North Europe to/from North America & Central America & Caribbean & West Coast South America |
$301/TEU |
India Sub Continent to Mediterranean /Black Sea & Europe |
$294/TEU |
Mediterranean /Black Sea & Europe to India Sub Continent |
$259/TEU |
Far East to Mediterranean /Black Sea & Europe |
$477/TEU |
Mediterranean /Black Sea & Europe to Far East |
$224/TEU |
Intra Mediterranean (East & West) & Black Sea |
$207/TEU |
North Europe and Baltic/Scand. to Mediterranean /Black Sea |
$259/TEU |
Mediterranean /Black Sea to North Europe and Baltic/Scand. |
$221/TEU |
- Above charges are additional to the applicable base freight charge, THC, bunker, security and PSS related charges which are provided in ZIM's Tariff Calculator (U.S. trades are provided in www.boterates.com User: ZfreA6 Password: Access16!) as well as other charges for additional services, local charges and contingency charges.
- For further details kindly see our website zim.com or contact our local sales/customer service representative.
For details regarding specific agreements, other commodities and other cargo types, such as reefer cargo, please approach our local office.
Our customer service team is at your disposal for any inquiry.
ZIM Integrated Shipping
*Arrival times may be subject to changes and cannot be guaranteed by the carrier, as also indicated in the Bill of lading Terms and Conditions.