In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for Oceania to West Central Asia, South Africa and Indian Ocean Islands countries for all dry containers with effective 15 Jun 2024, for American Samoa effective from 28 June 2024.

The tariff levels are as follows:

Surcharge code - Peak Season Surcharge

Origin Destination Effective date Rate basis Container Rate
Origin
Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji Islands, American Samoa, Samoa, Tonga
Destination
India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Mauritius, Madagascar, Reunion, Seychelles, Mozambique
Effective date
15-Jun-24
Rate basis
Per container
Container
All DRY containers
Rate
200 USD
Origin
American Samoa
Destination
India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Mauritius, Madagascar, Reunion, Seychelles, Mozambique
Effective date
28-Jun-24
Rate basis
Per container
Container
All DRY containers
Rate
200 USD

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Melbourne, VI, AU to Jawaharlal Nehru, IN valid from 15-Jun-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Melbourne, VI, AU to Jawaharlal Nehru, IN

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight - BAS
20 DRY
3000 USD
40 DRY
5500 USD
40 HC
5500 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
20 DRY
5460 INR
40 DRY
5460 INR
40 HC
5460 INR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 DRY
10140 INR
40 DRY
15700 INR
40 HC
15700 INR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
20 DRY
55 AUD
40 DRY
55 AUD
40 HC
55 AUD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Environmental Fuel Fee - EFF
20 DRY
255 USD
40 DRY
510 USD
40 HC
510 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 DRY
2400 INR
40 DRY
3000 INR
40 HC
3000 INR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge Code
Peak Season Surcharge - PSS
20 DRY
200 USD
40 DRY
200 USD
40 HC
200 USD
45 HC
N/A

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight - BAS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
5355 USD
20 Special
3000 USD
40 Special
5500 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
5460 INR
20 Special
5460 INR
40 Special
5460 INR
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
20000 INR
20 Special
10140 INR
40 Special
15700 INR
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
55 AUD
20 Special
55 AUD
40 Special
55 AUD
Surcharge Code
Environmental Fuel Fee - EFF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
765 USD
20 Special
255 USD
40 Special
510 USD
Surcharge Code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
3000 INR
20 Special
2400 INR
40 Special
3000 INR
Surcharge Code
Peak Season Surcharge - PSS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
200 USD
20 Special
200 USD
40 Special
200 USD
  • 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 Line tariff shall not be binding on Maersk Line 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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