In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for all dry and reefer containers including NOR from Far East Asia (excl. Vietnam & Taiwan China) to Middle East effective 01st Jan 24, for Vietnam to Middle East effective 10th Jan 24, for Regulated area effective 25th Jan 24.

The New tariff levels are as follows:

Charge code Origin Destination Effective Date Container Type & New tariff levels
Charge code
PSS
Origin
Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, South, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Destination
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Effective Date
1-Jan-24
Container Type & New tariff levels
ALL_20_DRY & NOR : 750 USD ALL_40_DRY & NOR : 1500 USD 20REEF : 750 USD ALL_40_REF : 1500 USD
Charge code
PSS
Origin
Vietnam
Destination
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Effective Date
10-Jan-24
Container Type & New tariff levels
ALL_20_DRY & NOR : 750 USD ALL_40_DRY & NOR : 1500 USD 20REEF : 750 USD ALL_40_REF : 1500 USD
Charge code
PSS
Origin
Taiwan China
Destination
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Effective Date
25-Jan-24
Container Type & New tariff levels
ALL_20_DRY & NOR : 750 USD ALL_40_DRY & NOR : 1500 USD 20REEF : 750 USD ALL_40_REF : 1500 USD
*ALL_20_DRY & ALL_40_DRY includes dry containers, open-top and flat rack.
*PCD = Price Calculation Date. PCD refers to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation for non-spot bookings. * Regulated areas are Taiwan China,

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Shanghai, CN to Jebel Ali, AE valid from 01-Jan-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN Jebel Ali, AE

Dry container

Surcharge code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC
Surcharge code
OF(Ocean Freight)
20 DRY
1250 USD
40 DRY
1300 USD
40 HC
1300 USD
45 HC
2300 USD
Surcharge code
CP3(Container Protect Unlimited)
20 DRY
185 AED
40 DRY
185 AED
40 HC
185 AED
45 HC
185 AED
Surcharge code
DDF(Documentation fee - Destination)PER-DOC
20 DRY
500 AED
40 DRY
500 AED
40 HC
500 AED
45 HC
500 AED
Surcharge code
EFF(Environmental Fuel Fee)
20 DRY
111 USD
40 DRY
221 USD
40 HC
221 USD
45 HC
221 USD
Surcharge code
OHC(Terminal Handling Service - Origin)
20 DRY
563 CNY
40 DRY
856 CNY
40 HC
856 CNY
45 HC
1256 CNY
Surcharge code
PSS(Peak Season Surcharge)
20 DRY
750 USD
40 DRY
1500 USD
40 HC
1500 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
EXP(Export Service)
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40 HC
316 CNY
45 HC
366 CNY
Surcharge code
DDF(Documentation fee - Destination)PER-DOC
20 DRY
20 USD
40 DRY
20 USD
40 HC
20 USD
45 HC
20 USD
Surcharge code
ODF(Documentation Fee Origin) PER-DOC
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40 HC
450 CNY
45 HC
450 CNY

Reefer and Special container

Surcharge code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge code
OF(Ocean Freight)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
2800 USD
20 Special
1250 USD
40 Special
1300 USD
Surcharge code
CP3(Container Protect Unlimited)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
185 AED
20 Special
185 AED
40 Special
185 AED
Surcharge code
DDF(Documentation fee - Destination)PER-DOC
20 REEF
500 AED
40 HREEF
500 AED
20 Special
500 AED
40 Special
384 USD
Surcharge code
EFF(Environmental Fuel Fee)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
332 USD
20 Special
111 USD
40 Special
221 USD
Surcharge code
OHC(Terminal Handling Service - Origin)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
1061 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 CNY
Surcharge code
PSS(Peak Season Surcharge)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
1500 USD
20 Special
750 USD
40 Special
1500 USD
Surcharge code
EXP(Export Service)
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge code
DDF(Documentation fee - Destination)PER-DOC
20 REEF
20 USD
40 HREEF
20 USD
20 Special
20 USD
40 Special
20 USD
Surcharge code
ODF(Documentation Fee Origin) PER-DOC
20 REEF
450 CNY
40 HREEF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
  • The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
  • 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.

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