Peak Season Surcharge for the scope APA to AFR
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.
Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge for the scope APA to AFR 03 Jun 2025 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link 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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