Winter Surcharge Fee (WSC) - Scope World to St Petersburg and Ust Luga, Russia

In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing a Winter Surcharge Fee (WSC) applicable to import cargo into St Petersburg and Ust Luga due to increase in operational costs during winter season, effective from 1st December 2020 until further notice.

The surcharge amount as follows

USD 100 /200 / 200 for 20’/40/45’ (both DRY and REEF)

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from World to St Petersburg valid from today until further notice. These may be subject to future change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai to St Petersburg

Dry Containers

Reefer Containers & Special Containers

• The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
• The above surcharge acronyms mean: OF (Ocean Freight), OHC (Origin Terminal Handling Charge), DHC (Destination Terminal Handling Charge), ERS (Emergency Risk Surcharge), BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor), LSS (Low Sulphur Surcharge) and PSS (Peak Season Surcharge).
• These rates are unaffected by, and do not affect, any tariff notified, published or filed in accordance with local regulatory requirements.
• For trades subject to the US Shipping Act or the China Maritime Regulations, quotations or surcharges that vary from the Maersk tariff shall not be binding on Maersk unless included in a service contract or service contract amendment that has been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) or the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, as applicable.

For full information about our local charges, please visit us at Maersk website.

We thank you for your business and look forward to serving your future global transportation needs.

Should you have any questions, please contact your local Maersk representative.