In order, to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak season surcharge for the scopes Brunei/Vietnam/Indonesia/Cambodia/Laos/Myanmar (Burma)/Malaysia/Philippines/Singapore/Thailand/Timor Leste/Japan/South Korea/China/Hong Kong China to Kenya/Tanzania for effective date please refer to the below table.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge - PSS

Origin Destination Effective date ALL_20_DRY / ALL_40_DRY 45HDRY 20REEF / ALL 40 REEF
Origin
Brunei/Vietnam/Indonesia/Cambodia/Laos/Myanmar (Burma)/Malaysia/Philippines/Singapore/Thailand/Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya/Tanzania
Effective date
19 June 2025
ALL_20_DRY / ALL_40_DRY
500 USD / 1000 USD
45HDRY
1000 USD
20REEF / ALL 40 REEF
500 USD / 1000 USD
Origin
Japan/South Korea
Destination
Kenya/Dar Es Salaam
Effective date
16 June 2025
ALL_20_DRY / ALL_40_DRY
550 USD / 1100 USD
45HDRY
1100 USD
20REEF / ALL 40 REEF
550 USD / 1100 USD
Origin
China/Hong Kong China
Destination
Dar Es Salaam
Effective date
16 June 2025
ALL_20_DRY / ALL_40_DRY
1600 USD / 2650 USD
45HDRY
2650 USD
20REEF / ALL 40 REEF
1600 USD / 2650 USD

* Non-SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on PCD. 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.

* SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on 1st vessel ETD at booking confirmation for Spot bookings.

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Shanghai, CN to Dar es Salaam, TZ from 16-June-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN to Dar es Salaam, TZ

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20DRY 40DRY 40HDRY 45HDRY
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight (BAS)
20DRY
2900 USD
40DRY
3450 USD
40HDRY
3450 USD
45HDRY
12950 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee - Destination (DDF) Per Bill of Lading
20DRY
15 USD
40DRY
15 USD
40HDRY
15 USD
45HDRY
15 USD
Surcharge Code
Peak Seasonal Surcharge (PSS)
20DRY
1600 USD
40DRY
2650 USD
40HDRY
2650 USD
45HDRY
2650 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin(ODF) Per Bill of Lading
20DRY
450 CNY
40DRY
450 CNY
40HDRY
450 CNY
45HDRY
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
Export Service(EXP)
20DRY
294 CNY
40DRY
316 CNY
40HDRY
316 CNY
45HDRY
366 CNY
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin(OHC)
20DRY
563 CNY
40DRY
856 CNY
40HDRY
856 CNY
45HDRY
1256 CNY

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight (BAS)
20REEF
N/A
40HREF
5650 USD
20 Special
2900 USD
40 Special
3450 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee - Destination (DDF) Per Bill of Lading
20REEF
N/A
40HREF
15 USD
20 Special
15 USD
40 Special
15 USD
Surcharge Code
Peak Seasonal Surcharge (PSS)
20REEF
1600 USD
40HREF
2650 USD
20 Special
1600 USD
40 Special
2650 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin(ODF) Per Bill of Lading
20REEF
N/A
40HREF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
Export Service(EXP)
20REEF
N/A
40HREF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin(OHC)
20REEF
N/A
40HREF
1061 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 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.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our local representatives on Maersk.com.

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