---
title: "Blog – Umbria Hub"
description: "News, insights and case studies about 3PL logistics, outsourced warehousing, eCommerce shipping and logistics cost management."
url: "https://umbriahub.it/en/blog/"
lang: "en"
---

[

Cost management

# Fuel surcharge: how to manage rising transport costs in eCommerce

What a fuel surcharge is, how it affects the real cost of shipping and which figures to review before setting free-shipping thresholds and promotions.

20 August 2026

![eCommerce parcel, delivery van and transport cost chart](https://umbriahub.it/images/blog/fuel-surcharge.webp)

](https://umbriahub.it/en/blog/fuel-surcharge/)

## Explore by topic

- All posts
- Cost management

[

![eCommerce parcel, delivery van and transport cost chart](https://umbriahub.it/images/blog/fuel-surcharge.webp)

Cost management

### Fuel surcharge: how to manage rising transport costs in eCommerce

What a fuel surcharge is, how it affects the real cost of shipping and which figures to review before setting free-shipping thresholds and promotions.

20 August 2026

](https://umbriahub.it/en/blog/fuel-surcharge/)