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ECS Adjustment for Exports from Salalah (Oman), Sohar (Oman), Fujairah(UAE), and Khor Fakkan(UAE)

21 Jul 2026

We would like to inform you of changes to the Emergency Contingency Surcharges (ECS). The following ECS levels from Salalah (Oman), Sohar (Oman), Fujairah(UAE), and Khor Fakkan(UAE) will be effective with Price Calculation Date (PCD)1st Aug (for Non-FMC trades). For FMC-regulated countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Taiwan, and Colombia), a 30-day notice period will apply. For Vietnam, a 15-day notice period will apply.

You can see the changes to the ECS surcharge on the table published below. Our Rate Announcements page is also updated with this advisory. All surcharge changes are subject to any required regulatory approvals and notice periods, after which the surcharge will apply. You will see any relevant surcharges on your latest invoices, and we will keep you updated of any further changes.

If you have any further questions, please contact your local Maersk office or Maersk representative. They are standing by to help.

New ECS Effective 1st Aug (USD)
Trade / Route Code Charge name 20DRY 40DRY/HDRY 20 Reef 40HREF 45 HDRY
Sohar (Oman) and Fujairah, Khor Fakkan (UAE) to West Cost South America/Caribbean/Central America B1S ECS 5300 6500 7200 7300 6500
Salalah (UAE) to West Cost South America/Caribbean/Central America B1S ECS 4300 5500 6200 6300 5500
Sohar (Oman) and Fujairah, Khor Fakkan (UAE) to North Europe E3W ECS 4400 5800 4700 6600 5800
Salalah (UAE) to North Europe E3W ECS 3400 4800 3700 5600 4800
Sohar (Oman) and Fujairah, Khor Fakkan (UAE) to Mediterranean E4W ECS 4400 5800 4700 6600 5800
Salalah (UAE) to Mediterranean E4W ECS 3400 4800 3700 5600 4800
Sohar (Oman) and Fujairah, Khor Fakkan (UAE) to East Coast South America X5ML ECS 5300 6500 7700 7300 6500
Salalah (UAE) to East Coast South America X5ML ECS 4300 5500 6700 6300 5500
Sohar (Oman) and Fujairah, Khor Fakkan (UAE) to South Africa S5S ECS 3800 5000 3900 5800 5000
Salalah (UAE) to South Africa S5S ECS 2800 4000 2900 4800 4000

*The rates apply to all SOC containers also

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