Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from APA to WAF - W1FW

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from APA to WAF - W1FW 09 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 (PSS) charges for the scope of China & Hong Kong China to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger, Togo, Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep. of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Namibia, Central African Republic, Chad, Senegal, Guinea, Mauritania, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde Island, Mali with effective from 23-June-2025 until further notice. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Currency All 20 Containers All 40 & 45 Containers Origin China & Hong Kong China Destination Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger, Togo, Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep. of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Namibia, Central African Republic, Chad, Senegal, Guinea, Mauritania, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde Island, Mali Currency USD All 20 Containers 1600 All 40 & 45 Containers 3200 * 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 Yantian, CN to Apapa, NG valid from 23-Jun-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Yantian, CN to Apapa, NG Dry container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC Surcharge Code Basic Ocean Freight - BAS 20 DRY 5000 USD 40 DRY 10000 USD 40 HC 10100 USD 45 HC 12000 USD Surcharge Code Destination Certificate Charge - DCG 20 DRY 100 NGN 40 DRY 100 NGN 40 HC 100 NGN 45 HC 100 NGN Surcharge Code Documentation fee - Destination - DDF 20 DRY 23850 NGN 40 DRY 43200 NGN 40 HC 43200 NGN 45 HC 43200 NGN Surcharge Code Export Service - EXP 20 DRY 50 CNY 40 DRY 50 CNY 40 HC 50 CNY 45 HC 50 CNY Surcharge Code Documentation Fee Origin - ODF 20 DRY 450 CNY 40 DRY 450 CNY 40 HC 450 CNY 45 HC 450 CNY Surcharge Code Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI 20 DRY 45000 NGN 40 DRY 90000 NGN 40 HC 90000 NGN 45 HC 90000 NGN Surcharge Code Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC 20 DRY 565 CNY 40 DRY 890 CNY 40 HC 890 CNY 45 HC 890 CNY Surcharge Code Container Protect Essential - CP1 20 DRY 2000 NGN 40 DRY 4000 NGN 40 HC 4000 NGN 45 HC 4000 NGN Surcharge Code Operational Cost Imports - OCI 20 DRY 70 USD 40 DRY 90 USD 40 HC 90 USD 45 HC 90 USD Surcharge Code Peak Season Surcharge - PSS 20 DRY 1600 USD 40 DRY 3200 USD 40 HC 3200 USD 45 HC 3200 USD Reefer and Special container Surcharge Code 40 HREF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code Basic Ocean Freight - BAS 40 HREF 7000 USD 20 Special 5000 USD 40 Special 10000 USD Surcharge Code Destination Certificate Charge - DCG 40 HREF 100 NGN 20 Special 100 NGN 40 Special 100 NGN Surcharge Code Documentation fee - Destination - DDF 40 HREF 43200 NGN 20 Special 23850 NGN 40 Special 43200 NGN Surcharge Code Export Service - EXP 40 HREF 50 CNY 20 Special 50 CNY 40 Special 50 CNY Surcharge Code Documentation Fee Origin - ODF 40 HREF 450 CNY 20 Special 450 CNY 40 Special 450 CNY Surcharge Code Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI 40 HREF 90000 NGN 20 Special 45000 NGN 40 Special 90000 NGN Surcharge Code Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC 40 HREF 1060 CNY 20 Special 565 CNY 40 Special 890 CNY Surcharge Code Container Protect Essential - CP1 40 HREF 4000 NGN 20 Special 2000 NGN 40 Special 4000 NGN Surcharge Code Operational Cost Imports - OCI 40 HREF 80 USD 20 Special 70 USD 40 Special 90 USD Surcharge Code Peak Season Surcharge - PSS 40 HREF 3200 USD 20 Special 1600 USD 40 Special 3200 USD 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. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our local representatives on Maersk.com. 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