Advisories

Expiration of Low Water Surcharge (LWC) Canada

Summary: We would like to inform you that water levels in the St. Lawrence River, Canada are improving. Therefore, Low Water Surcharge (LWC) into Canada was decommissioned effective from *PCD March 1st 2025.
03 Mar 2025

We would like to inform you that water levels in the St. Lawrence River, Canada are improving. Therefore, Low Water Surcharge (LWC) into Canada was decommissioned effective from *PCD March 1st 2025.

*PCD = Price Calculation Date.
PCD refers to ETD of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation (for non-FMC and non-spot bookings).
For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.
For Spot bookings, is the Booking Confirmation date.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact your local Maersk office.

Explore more on these topics

Canada North America

Related articles

See all news
Advisories Transition to Temporary Storage Declaration (TSD) in Belgium
5 Dec 2025
Press releases Maersk Advances U.S. Logistics Network with New Ground Freight Station in Savannah, Georgia
5 Dec 2025
Advisories Maersk Customer Experience Contact Centre unavailable on Friday 05 December 2025 from 14h00 pm - 15h00 pm
5 Dec 2025
Advisories Eastern Australia Connect – SANTA VIOLA 551S Brisbane (Southbound) Omission
5 Dec 2025
Advisories Conosur – Santos New Terminal
5 Dec 2025
News Maersk North America Market Update — December 2025
3 Dec 2025
Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) – Indian Subcontinent & Middle East to US East Coast & Gulf
3 Dec 2025
Advisories CMA CGM MASAI MARA 545E Omission - ZAPLZ13
3 Dec 2025
Advisories Tango Service Rotation – Temporary Service Adjustments
2 Dec 2025
Advisories New Zealand Christmas/Holiday Season – Terminal and Depot Operating Hours 2025-2026
2 Dec 2025
Advisories Australia Christmas/Holiday Season – Terminal and Depot Operating Hours 2025-2026
2 Dec 2025
Advisories Lyttelton Port Operational Challenges
1 Dec 2025

Anything you need, we’re here to help

Solutions

Logistics services

We meet customer needs from one end of the supply chain to the other.
Solutions
Headset

Contact us

Our dedicated team of experts are here for you.
Contact us
Find Prices

Ready to ship?

Look up rates for new shipments and inland tariffs.
Find a priceBook now
Stay informed
Sign up for news and insights
Stay ahead of the curve with valuable supply chain trends sent directly to your inbox

I agree to receive logistics related news and marketing updates by email, phone, messaging services (e.g. WhatsApp) and other digital platforms, including but not limited to social media (e.g., LinkedIn) from A. P. Moller-Maersk and its affiliated companies (see latest company overview). I understand that I can opt out of such Maersk communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link. To see how we use your personal data, please read our Privacy Notification.

By completing this form, you confirm that you agree to the use of your personal data by Maersk as described in our Privacy Notification.

Thank you for signing up
You have now signed up for newsletters. You will shortly receive an email which will explain how to set your newsletter preferences and unsubscribe.
Subscribed
You can unsubscribe anytime.