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Low water surcharge – Europe to Canada

In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Low Water Surcharge (LWS) charges for the scope of Europe to Canada for all containers with effective from 18-July-2025.

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IMEA Maersk Market Update – July 2025

As market dynamics evolve and peak-season activity intensifies, many businesses are rethinking their sourcing patterns, transport routes, and inventory buffers to stay ahead of fluctuating demand, capacity constraints, and regulatory shifts.

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Maersk North America Market Update — July 2025

Maersk shares its monthly update on the status of North American supply chains including ocean shipping, air freight, warehousing and distribution, customs, e-commerce, and other supply chain topics.

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Maersk Asia Pacific Market Update - July 2025

As we reach the halfway point of 2025, Asia Pacific’s logistics environment continues to evolve, shaped by cautious trade optimism, regional supply chain realignments, and tighter regulatory oversight.

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Peak Season Surcharge – FEA to South Africa/Mauritius

In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak season surcharge for the scope China, Hong Kong china, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, South,Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan china, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma),Thailand, Vietnam to South Africa, Mauritius f