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Peak Season Surcharge – FEA to SAF (S2W)

In order, to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak season surcharge for the scope S2W for Dry and Special containers with effective 23rd Jun 25 and for Taiwan Effective from 9th July 2025.

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge – FEA to SAF (S2W) 06 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 scope S2W for Dry and Special containers with effective 23rd Jun 25 and for Taiwan Effective from 9th July 2025. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Currency ALL_20_DRY ALL_40_DRY Origin China,Hong Kong China,Indonesia,Japan,Korea, South,Malaysia,Philippines,Singapore,Taiwan China,Cambodia,Laos,Myanmar (Burma),Thailand,Vietnam Destination Mozambique,Madagascar, Seychelles,Botswana, Comoro Islands,Lesotho, Malawi,Swaziland, Zambia,Zimbabwe Currency USD ALL_20_DRY 1000 ALL_40_DRY 2000 * 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 Beira ,MZ from 23-Jun-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Shanghai, CN to Beira ,MZ Dry Container Surcharge Code 20DRY 40DRY 40 HC 45 HC Surcharge Code BAS - Basic ocean Freight 20DRY 2700 USD 40DRY 3000 USD 40 HC 3000 USD 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination Per Bill of Lading 20DRY 153 USD 40DRY 153 USD 40 HC 153 USD 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20DRY 165 USD 40DRY 255 USD 40 HC 255 USD 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20DRY 294 CNY 40DRY 316 CNY 40 HC 316 CNY 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20DRY 186 USD 40DRY 215 USD 40 HC 215 USD 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin Per Bill of Lading 20DRY 450 CNY 40DRY 450 CNY 40 HC 450 CNY 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20DRY 1000 USD 40DRY 2000 USD 40 HC 2000 USD 45 HC N/A Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20DRY 563 CNY 40DRY 856 CNY 40 HC 856 CNY 45 HC N/A Reefer and Special Container Surcharge Code 20REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code BAS - Basic ocean Freight 20REEF N/A 40HREF 2800 USD 20 Special 2700 USD 40 Special 3000 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination Per Bill of Lading 20REEF N/A 40HREF 153 USD 20 Special 153 USD 40 Special 153 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20REEF N/A 40HREF 320 USD 20 Special 165 USD 40 Special 255 USD Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20REEF N/A 40HREF 316 CNY 20 Special 294 CNY 40 Special 316 CNY Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20REEF N/A 40HREF 215 USD 20 Special 186 USD 40 Special 215 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin Per Bill of Lading 20REEF N/A 40HREF 450 CNY 20 Special 450 CNY 40 Special 450 CNY Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 1000 USD 40 Special 2000 USD Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 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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