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Middle East Conflict – Emergency Fuel Surcharge

Emergency Fuel Surcharge

Due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the resulting increase in global oil prices, fuel surcharges are being introduced across the transport sector.

Many UK road haulage providers have announced increases, which are expected to take effect from 9 March, with some reporting fuel-related adjustments of around 15–20%.

While the situation continues to develop, we are monitoring updates from carriers and transport partners closely and will keep customers informed where any changes may affect shipments.

If you have any questions about how this may impact your shipments, please get in touch with your usual Beckchoice representative, who will be happy to help.