In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the for Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for Far East Asia (excl. Taiwan China) to East Coast South America for all Dry containers effective from 1st May 2024 to 31st May, Vietnam to East Coast South America effective from 9th May 2024 to 31st May & Taiwan China to East Coast South America effective 24th May 2024 to 31st May.

The tariff levels are as follows:

Surcharge code - PSS

Origin Destination Effective Date All 20 Dry All 40 Dry 45hdry
Origin
Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, South, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam
Destination
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Effective Date
1st May 2024 - 31st May 2024
All 20 Dry
1000 USD
All 40 Dry
2000 USD
45hdry
2000 USD
Origin
Vietnam
Destination
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Effective Date
9th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
All 20 Dry
1000 USD
All 40 Dry
2000 USD
45hdry
2000 USD
Origin
Taiwan China
Destination
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Effective Date
24th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
All 20 Dry
1000 USD
All 40 Dry
2000 USD
45hdry
2000 USD

*PCD = Price Calculation Date. For non-FMC, PCD refers to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation for non-spot bookings. For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors (Short Term) Shanghai, CN to Santos, BR valid from 1st May 2024 to 31st May. These may be subject to future change however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN to Santos, BR

Dry container

Surcharge code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC
Surcharge code
BAS
20 DRY
11800 USD
40 DRY
12300 USD
40 HC
12300 USD
Surcharge code
DDF
20 DRY
420 BRL
40 DRY
420 BRL
40 HC
420 BRL
Surcharge code
DHC
20 DRY
1227 BRL
40 DRY
1227 BRL
40 HC
1227 BRL
Surcharge code
OHC
20 DRY
563 CNY
40 DRY
856 CNY
40 HC
856 CNY
Surcharge code
EXP
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40 HC
316 CNY
Surcharge code
IMP
20 DRY
30 USD
40 DRY
30 USD
40 HC
30 USD
Surcharge code
ODF
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40 HC
450 CNY
Surcharge code
EFF
20 DRY
142 USD
40 DRY
285 USD
40 HC
285 USD
Surcharge code
CP1
20 DRY
150 BRL
40 DRY
150 BRL
40 HC
150 BRL

Reefer and Special container

Surcharge code 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge code
BAS
40 HREEF
3280 USD
20 Special
11800 USD
40 Special
12300 USD
Surcharge code
DDF
40 HREEF
420 BRL
20 Special
420 BRL
40 Special
420 BRL
Surcharge code
DHC
40 HREEF
1372 BRL
20 Special
1227 BRL
40 Special
1227 BRL
Surcharge code
OHC
40 HREEF
1061 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 CNY
Surcharge code
EXP
40 HREEF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge code
IMP
40 HREEF
30 USD
20 Special
30 USD
40 Special
30 USD
Surcharge code
ODF
40 HREEF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
Surcharge code
EFF
40 HREEF
N/A
20 Special
142 USD
40 Special
285 USD
Surcharge code
CP1
40 HREEF
175 BRL
20 Special
150 BRL
40 Special
150 BRL
  • 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.

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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