Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for the scope United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman to Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for the scope United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman to Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan 17 Nov 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 (PPS) for the scope United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman to Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan effective from 01-Dec-25 The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Currency ALL20 ALL40 ALL45 Origin United Arab Emirates,Qatar,Oman Destination Kenya,Uganda,South Sudan Currency USD ALL20 1250 ALL40 1450 ALL45 1450 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 Mombasa, KE from 01-Dec-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Jebel Ali, AE to Mombasa, KE Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20 DRY 550 USD 40 DRY 750 USD 40 HDRY 750 USD 45 HDRY 1250 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 DRY 10 USD 40 DRY 20 USD 40 HDRY 20 USD 45 HDRY 20 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 DRY 88 USD 40 DRY 88 USD 40 HDRY 88 USD 45 HDRY 88 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 DRY 101 USD 40 DRY 149 USD 40 HDRY 149 USD 45 HDRY 149 USD 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 63 USD 40 DRY 63 USD 40 HDRY 63 USD 45 HDRY 63 USD Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20 DRY 18 USD 40 DRY 33 USD 40 HDRY 33 USD 45 HDRY 33 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 DRY 575 AED 40 DRY 575 AED 40 HDRY 575 AED 45 HDRY 575 AED Surcharge Code PSI - Port Security Service Import 20 DRY 6 USD 40 DRY 6 USD 40 HDRY 6 USD 45 HDRY 6 USD Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 DRY 1250 USD 40 DRY 1450 USD 40 HDRY 1450 USD 45 HDRY 1450 USD Reefer and Special Container Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 5741 USD 20 Special 550 USD 40 Special 750 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 20 USD 20 Special 10 USD 40 Special 20 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 88 USD 20 Special 88 USD 40 Special 88 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 148 USD 20 Special 101 USD 40 Special 149 USD Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 45 AED 20 Special 45 AED 40 Special 45 AED Surcharge Code GRS - Gulf Emergency Risk Surcharge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 84 USD 20 Special 42 USD 40 Special 84 USD Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 60 USD 20 Special 63 USD 40 Special 63 USD Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 43 USD 20 Special 18 USD 40 Special 33 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 575 AED 20 Special 575 AED 40 Special 575 AED Surcharge Code PSI - Port Security Service Import 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 6 USD 20 Special 6 USD 40 Special 6 USD Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 REEF 1250 USD 40 HREEF 1450 USD 20 Special 1250 USD 40 Special 1450 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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