Eastern Africa Area - Payer Amendment Origin

03 May 2019

To improve your documentation experience and the quality of our invoices, we are introducing the Payer Amendment Fee - Origin as from 1st June 2019.

The Payer Amendment fee shall be applied per Bill of Lading for any changes to payment terms or origin payer after submission of the Shipping Instructions. The scope and tariffs are as following;

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia to World - USD 40
Sudan to World – EUR 40

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Advisories Southern Africa – Europe Service change

Maersk has endeavored to make proactive adjustments to our Europe service to ensure we continue to provide a best in class coverage and reliability as required by our customers in South Africa.

Maersk has endeavored to make proactive adjustments to our Europe service to ensure we continue to provide a best in class coverage and reliability as required by our customers in South Africa. 17 Jun 2020

Advisories Reefer Import Storage to Durban, South Africa

In order to keep providing you with our global services and to encourage maximum throughput on the reefer plug points in Durban terminals.

In order to keep providing you with our global services and to encourage maximum throughput on the reefer plug points in Durban terminals. 15 May 2020

Advisories SAECS Service Enhancement – Citrus season

In addition to the 9th vessel already added to the SAECS service, we will be making some temporary deployment changes to our SAECS service from May 2020.

In addition to the 9th vessel already added to the SAECS service, we will be making some temporary deployment changes to our SAECS service from May 2020. 11 May 2020

Advisories Asia-Eastern Africa trade network change – Kenya & Tanzania

As of week 21 we will have two weekly services from Asia to Eastern Africa, with one calling Mombasa and one calling Dar Es Salaam.

As of week 21 we will have two weekly services from Asia to Eastern Africa, with one calling Mombasa and one calling Dar Es Salaam. 30 Apr 2020

Advisories Middle East & Indian Subcontinent – South and West Africa Services

In relation to the COVID-19 effect, we have seen a significant reduction in demand from Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to South and West Africa.

In relation to the COVID-19 effect, we have seen a significant reduction in demand from Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to South and West Africa. 29 Apr 2020

Advisories SOLAS VGM Requirement

SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) requirement for the verification of container weights, we would like to provide you with further details pertaining to this requirement.

SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) requirement for the verification of container weights, we would like to provide you with further details pertaining to this requirement. 22 Apr 2020

Advisories Hand Sanitizer

Maersk wants to support that these products reach their destination safely, on time and without hassle.

Maersk wants to support that these products reach their destination safely, on time and without hassle. 20 Apr 2020

Advisories Seasonal Capacity Adjustment on East Africa Services due to COVID-19 Impact

Due to market demand reductions in Europe, Middle East, India Sub Continent and East Africa caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Due to market demand reductions in Europe, Middle East, India Sub Continent and East Africa caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. 14 Apr 2020

Advisories Kenya Government Bans Importation of Used Clothing and Shoes

As a precaution, the Kenyan government has with immediate effect banned the importation of Used Clothes and Shoes.

As a precaution, the Kenyan government has with immediate effect banned the importation of Used Clothes and Shoes. 09 Apr 2020

Advisories Seasonal Capacity Adjustment – FEA-MOZ/IOI

Maersk endeavors to balance our network to match reduced demand. We will therefore have an additional blank sailing on the M-Express.

Maersk endeavors to balance our network to match reduced demand. We will therefore have an additional blank sailing on the M-Express. 08 Apr 2020

Advisories South Africa – Middle East and Indian Subcontinent change due to COVID-19 impact

08 Apr 2020

Advisories Lagos Port Calls on MESAWA Service

In order to safeguard MESAWA schedule integrity, we have decided to discharge the cargo destined to Tincan Island and Apapa in Cotonou and Kribi respectively.

In order to safeguard MESAWA schedule integrity, we have decided to discharge the cargo destined to Tincan Island and Apapa in Cotonou and Kribi respectively. 07 Apr 2020