In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is increasing the Peak Season Surcharge – PSS for Brunei, China, Hong Kong , Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, effective 01-May-24 and Taiwan to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Yemen effective 25-May-24 and Vietnam to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Yemen effective 10-May-24.

The revised tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge code Origin Destination Currency All 20 containers All 40 containers
Surcharge code
PSS
Origin
Brunei, China, Hong Kong , Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, Taiwan
Destination
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Yemen
Currency
USD
All 20 containers
500
All 40 containers
750

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

Shanghai, CN to Jebel Ali, AE

Dry container

Surcharge code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC
Surcharge code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20 DRY
2100 USD
40 DRY
3000 USD
40 HC
3000 USD
45 HC
4000 USD
Surcharge code
DDF- Documentation fee - Destination
20 DRY
515 AED
40 DRY
515 AED
40 HC
515 AED
45 HC
515 AED
Surcharge code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
20 DRY
89 USD
40 DRY
178 USD
40 HC
178 USD
45 HC
178 USD
Surcharge code
EXP - Export Service
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40 HC
316 CNY
45 HC
366 CNY
Surcharge code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40 HC
450 CNY
45 HC
450 CNY
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
500 USD
40 DRY
750 USD
40 HC
750 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 DRY
185 AED
40 DRY
185 AED
40 HC
185 AED
45 HC
185 AED

Reefer and Special container

Surcharge code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
3000 USD
20 Special
2100 USD
40 Special
3000 USD
Surcharge code
DDF- Documentation fee - Destination
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
515 AED
20 Special
515 AED
40 Special
515 AED
Surcharge code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
267 USD
20 Special
89 USD
40 Special
178 USD
Surcharge code
EXP - Export Service
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
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
500 USD
40 HREEF
750 USD
20 Special
500 USD
40 Special
750 USD
Surcharge code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
185 AED
20 Special
185 AED
40 Special
185 AED
  • The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
  • The above surcharge acronyms mean: PIC (Pickup Charge), POE (Positioning Charge)
  • 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.

We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future.

for further information on the Peak Season Surcharge, please click here

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