In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak season surcharge for the scope Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, South Korea to United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia with
Effective: 10-Sept-25

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge code - PSS

Origin Destination effective date Currency All 20 All 40
Origin
Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, South Korea
Destination
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
effective date
10-Sep-25
Currency
USD
All 20
700
All 40
700

* 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 Jebel Ali, AE from 10-Sep-25 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
1711 USD
40 DRY
1552 USD
40 HC
1552 USD
45 HC
3552 USD
Surcharge Code
DDF-Documentation fee - Destination
Per Bill of Lading
20 DRY
575 AED
40 DRY
575 AED
40 HC
575 AED
45 HC
575 AED
Surcharge Code
ERS - Emergency Risk Surcharge
20 DRY
55 USD
40 DRY
110 USD
40 HC
110 USD
45 HC
110 USD
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 DRY
700 USD
40 DRY
700 USD
40 HC
700 USD
45 HC
N/A
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
Per Bill of Lading
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
OCI - Operational Cost Imports
20 DRY
17 USD
40 DRY
17 USD
40 HC
17 USD
45 HC
17 USD
Surcharge Code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 DRY
185 AED
40 DRY
185 AED
40 HC
185 AED
45 HC
185 AED

Special container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
BAS -Basic ocean Freight
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
2100 USD
20 Special
1711 USD
40 Special
1552 USD
Surcharge Code
DDF-Documentation fee - Destination
Per Bill of Lading
20 REEF
575 AED
40 HREEF
575 AED
20 Special
575 AED
40 Special
575 AED
Surcharge Code
ERS - Emergency Risk Surcharge
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
110 USD
20 Special
55 USD
40 Special
110 USD
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 REEF
700 USD
40 HREEF
700 USD
20 Special
700 USD
40 Special
700 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
Per Bill of Lading
20 REEF
450 CNY
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
OCI - Operational Cost Imports
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
17 USD
20 Special
17 USD
40 Special
17 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.
  • 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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