Congestion Fee Destination (CFD)

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Congestion Fee Destination (CFD) 16 Oct 2025 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Congestion Fee Destination(CFD) for the scope Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates to Freetown, effective from 16th Oct 2025. Surcharge code - CFD Origin Destination ALL 20DRY ALL 40DRY ALL 45HDRY Charge basis Origin Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates Destination Freetown ALL 20DRY 200 USD ALL 40DRY 300 USD ALL 45HDRY 300 USD Charge basis Per Container 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 Jebel Ali, AE to Freetown, SL from 16-Oct-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Jebel Ali, AE to Freetown, SL Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20 DRY 5580 USD 40 DRY 4943 USD 40 HDRY 4943 USD 45 HDRY 4943 USD Surcharge Code CFD - Congestion Fee Destination 20 DRY 200 USD 40 DRY 300 USD 40 HDRY 300 USD 45 HDRY 300 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 DRY 100 USD 40 DRY 100 USD 40 HDRY 100 USD 45 HDRY 100 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 DRY 160 USD 40 DRY 280 USD 40 HDRY 280 USD 45 HDRY 280 USD Surcharge Code ERS - Emergency Risk Surcharge 20 DRY N/A 40 DRY N/A 40 HDRY N/A 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 DRY 45 AED 40 DRY 45 AED 40 HDRY 45 AED 45 HDRY 45 AED Surcharge Code GRS - Gulf Emergency Risk Surcharge 20 DRY 42 USD 40 DRY 84 USD 40 HDRY 84 USD 45 HDRY 84 USD Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 DRY 50 USD 40 DRY 85 USD 40 HDRY 85 USD 45 HDRY 85 USD Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20 DRY 50 USD 40 DRY 70 USD 40 HDRY 70 USD 45 HDRY 70 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 DRY 575 AED 40 DRY 575 AED 40 HDRY 575 AED 45 HDRY 575 AED Reefer and Special Container Surcharge Code 20REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20REEF N/A 40HREF 8291 USD 20 Special 4250 USD 40 Special 4250 USD Surcharge Code CFD - Congestion Fee Destination 20REEF N/A 40HREF 600 USD 20 Special 200 USD 40 Special 300 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20REEF N/A 40HREF 100 USD 20 Special 100 USD 40 Special 100 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20REEF N/A 40HREF 280 USD 20 Special 160 USD 40 Special 280 USD Surcharge Code ERS - Emergency Risk Surcharge 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 150 USD 40 Special 300 USD Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20REEF N/A 40HREF 45 AED 20 Special 45 AED 40 Special 45 AED Surcharge Code GRS - Gulf Emergency Risk Surcharge 20REEF N/A 40HREF 84 USD 20 Special 42 USD 40 Special 84 USD Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20REEF N/A 40HREF 85 USD 20 Special 50 USD 40 Special 85 USD Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20REEF N/A 40HREF 90 USD 20 Special 50 USD 40 Special 70 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20REEF N/A 40HREF 575 AED 20 Special 575 AED 40 Special 575 AED 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. We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future. 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