Peak Season Surcharge APA – W1FW
Increase request for GCA to W1FW PSS which effective from 2026-Jan-1.
Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge APA – W1FW Summary: Increase request for GCA to W1FW PSS which effective from 2026-Jan-1. 22 Dec 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 charges for the scope of China, Taiwan China, Hong Kong China to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Niger, Togo, Ghana, 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 the below table with effective from 01-January-2026 until further notice. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Currency ALL_20_DRY / ALL_20_REF ALL_40_DRY / ALL_40_REF 45HDRY Origin China, Taiwan China, Hong Kong China Destination Nigeria / Burkina Faso / Benin / Ivory Coast / Niger / Togo / Ghana / 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_DRY / ALL_20_REF 500 / 500 ALL_40_DRY / ALL_40_REF 1000 / 1000 45HDRY 1000 * 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 Apapa, NG valid from 01-Jan-26 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Shanghai, CN to Apapa, NG Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20 DRY 3266 USD 40 DRY 3616 USD 40 HDRY 3716 USD 45 HDRY 5616 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 DRY 2000 NGN 40 DRY 4000 NGN 40 HDRY 4000 NGN 45 HDRY 4000 NGN Surcharge Code DCG - Destination Certificate Charge 20 DRY 100 NGN 40 DRY 100 NGN 40 HDRY 100 NGN 45 HDRY 100 NGN Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 DRY 23850 NGN 40 DRY 43200 NGN 40 HDRY 43200 NGN 45 HDRY 43200 NGN Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 DRY 294 CNY 40 DRY 316 CNY 40 HDRY 316 CNY 45 HDRY 366 CNY Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20 DRY 70 USD 40 DRY 90 USD 40 HDRY 90 USD 45 HDRY 90 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 DRY 450 CNY 40 DRY 450 CNY 40 HDRY 450 CNY 45 HDRY 450 CNY Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 DRY 563 CNY 40 DRY 856 CNY 40 HDRY 856 CNY 45 HDRY 1256 CNY Surcharge Code PAI - Port Additionals / Port Dues Import 20 DRY 45000 NGN 40 DRY 90000 NGN 40 HDRY 90000 NGN 45 HDRY 90000 NGN Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 DRY 800 USD 40 DRY 1600 USD 40 HDRY 1600 USD 45 HDRY 1600 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 4500 USD 20 Special 3266 USD 40 Special 3616 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 4000 NGN 20 Special 2000 NGN 40 Special 4000 NGN Surcharge Code DCG - Destination Certificate Charge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 100 NGN 20 Special 100 NGN 40 Special 100 NGN Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 43200 NGN 20 Special 23850 NGN 40 Special 43200 NGN Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 316 CNY 20 Special 294 CNY 40 Special 316 CNY Surcharge Code OCI - Operational Cost Imports 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 80 USD 20 Special 70 USD 40 Special 90 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 450 CNY 20 Special 450 CNY 40 Special 450 CNY Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 1061 CNY 20 Special 723 CNY 40 Special 1061 CNY Surcharge Code PAI - Port Additionals / Port Dues Import 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 90000 NGN 20 Special 45000 NGN 40 Special 90000 NGN Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 1600 USD 20 Special 800 USD 40 Special 1600 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. 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