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FFFAI Urges Govt Intervention Against Shipping Lines' War Risk Surcharges

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News18•18-03-2026, 11:00

FFFAI Urges Govt Intervention Against Shipping Lines' War Risk Surcharges

•FFFAI seeks government intervention regarding war risk surcharges imposed by shipping lines due to the West Asia crisis.
•Shipping lines are levying War Risk Surcharges (WRS) on cargo to and from certain destinations.
•The surcharge is sometimes nearly double the original ocean freight, creating a significant financial burden.
•FFFAI highlights that the imposition manner causes uncertainty and operational difficulties for exporters.
•The body requests transparent guidelines and uniform norms for WRS implementation and related operational issues.

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