← Blog

Increase in Documentation Fee Origin (ODF), Documentation fee – Destination (DDF), Export Service (EXP), Import Service (IMP) World to/from Sudan

Maersk revises documentation, export and import service fees for shipments to and from Sudan, effective January–February 2026.

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Increase in Documentation Fee Origin (ODF), Documentation fee – Destination (DDF), Export Service (EXP), Import Service (IMP) World to/from Sudan 15 Jan 2026 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising Documentation Fee Origin, Documentation fee – Destination, Export Service, Import Service for the scope World to/ from Sudan countries until further notice. Effective Dates: Non-Regulated (Excluding Vietnam) – 15-Jan-2026 Vietnam – 01-Feb-2026 Regulated – 15-Feb-2026 *Regulated countries – United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Virgin Islands (US), Colombia, Taiwan *Non-Regulated countries – All countries (Excluding above regulated countries) The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Charge Code* Origin POL / POD Destination Container Size Type New Rate Charge Code* ODF Origin Sudan POL / POD - / - Destination World Container Size Type PER_DOC New Rate 129616 SDG Charge Code* DDF Origin World POL / POD - / - Destination Sudan Container Size Type PER_DOC New Rate 165053 SDG Charge Code* EXP Origin - POL / POD Port Sudan, SD / - Destination World Container Size Type ALL_20 New Rate 61478 SDG Charge Code* EXP Origin - POL / POD Port Sudan, SD / - Destination World Container Size Type ALL_40 New Rate 79923 SDG Charge Code* EXP Origin - POL / POD Port Sudan, SD / - Destination World Container Size Type 45HDRY New Rate 79923 SDG Charge Code* IMP Origin World POL / POD - / Port Sudan, SD Destination - Container Size Type ALL_20_DRY New Rate 277600 SDG Charge Code* IMP Origin World POL / POD - / Port Sudan, SD Destination - Container Size Type ALL_40_DRY New Rate 540485 SDG Charge Code* IMP Origin World POL / POD - / Port Sudan, SD Destination - Container Size Type ALL_45_DRY New Rate 540485 SDG Charge Code* IMP Origin World POL / POD - / Port Sudan, SD Destination - Container Size Type ALL_20_REF New Rate 548075 SDG Charge Code* IMP Origin World POL / POD - / Port Sudan, SD Destination - Container Size Type ALL_40_REF New Rate 937182 SDG * 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 Algeciras, ES to Port Sudan, SD from 15-Jan-26 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Algeciras, ES to Port Sudan, SD Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code BAS - Basic Ocean Freight 20 DRY 1555 EUR 40 DRY 2610 EUR 40 HDRY 2610 EUR 45 HDRY 2610 EUR Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 DRY 19550 SDG 40 DRY 33490 SDG 40 HDRY 33490 SDG 45 HDRY 33490 SDG Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 DRY 165053 40 DRY 165053 40 HDRY 165053 45 HDRY 165053 Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 DRY 108 EUR 40 DRY 163 EUR 40 HDRY 163 EUR 45 HDRY 163 EUR Surcharge Code DTE - Origin Freetime Extension 20 DRY N/A 40 DRY N/A 40 HDRY N/A 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code EHE - Equipment Handling Export 20 DRY N/A 40 DRY N/A 40 HDRY N/A 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract 20 DRY 112 EUR 40 DRY 223 EUR 40 HDRY 223 EUR 45 HDRY 223 EUR Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 DRY 277600 40 DRY 540485 40 HDRY 540485 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 DRY 129616 40 DRY 129616 40 HDRY 129616 45 HDRY 129616 Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 DRY 270 EUR 40 DRY 270 EUR 40 HDRY 270 EUR 45 HDRY 270 EUR Surcharge Code PAE - Port Additionals / Port Dues Export 20 DRY 36 EUR 40 DRY 57 EUR 40 HDRY 57 EUR 45 HDRY 57 EUR Surcharge Code VGM - Verified Gross Mass Charge 20 DRY 20 EUR 40 DRY 20 EUR 40 HDRY 20 EUR 45 HDRY 20 EUR Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 DRY 61478 40 DRY 79923 40 HDRY 79923 45 HDRY 79923 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 9510 EUR 20 Special 1555 EUR 40 Special 4200 EUR Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 33490 SDG 20 Special 19550 SDG 40 Special 33490 SDG Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination 20 REEF 165053 40 HREEF 165053 20 Special 165053 40 Special 165053 Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 163 EUR 20 Special 108 EUR 40 Special 163 EUR Surcharge Code DTE - Origin Freetime Extension 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 60 EUR 20 Special N/A 40 Special N/A Surcharge Code EHE - Equipment Handling Export 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 55 EUR 20 Special N/A 40 Special 55 EUR Surcharge Code ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 335 EUR 20 Special 112 EUR 40 Special 223 EUR Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 REEF 548075 40 HREEF 937182 20 Special 277600 40 Special 540485 Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 REEF 129616 40 HREEF 129616 20 Special 129616 40 Special 129616 Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 391 EUR 20 Special 270 EUR 40 Special 270 EUR Surcharge Code PAE - Port Additionals / Port Dues Export 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 57 EUR 20 Special 36 EUR 40 Special 57 EUR Surcharge Code VGM - Verified Gross Mass Charge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 20 EUR 20 Special 20 EUR 40 Special 20 EUR Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 REEF 61478 40 HREEF 79923 20 Special 61478 40 Special 79923 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 Explore more on these topics India Middle East and Africa Related articles See all news Previous Next Rate announcements Change to Emergency Contingency Surcharge Indian Subcontinent to North Europe & Mediterranean (E3W & E4W) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Emergency Inland Fuel/Energy surcharge 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge for the scope: Far east Asia to South africa & Mauritius 29 Sep 2026 Advisories Maersk Operations through Strait of Hormuz 29 Sep 2026 Advisories Middle East Operational Update 50 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Implementation of Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for F3W trade 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Intermodal Fuel Fee update in (New Zealand) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Intermodal Fuel Fee update in (Australia) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Cooling service – Destination – DGS – World via ZACPT (Cape Town, WC), ZADUR (Durban, KZ), ZAPLZ (Port Elizabeth, EC) to NA (Namibia) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Cooling service - Origin – OGS – NA (Namibia) via ZACPT (Cape Town, WC), ZADUR (Durban, KZ), ZAPLZ (Port Elizabeth, EC) to World 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Equipment Positioning Service – Export (POE)- Australia via Fremantle to World 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Equipment Positioning Service – Export (POI)- Australia via Fremantle to World 29 Sep 2026 Subscribe for operational updates from Maersk Get operational information, advisories and more delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up Stay informed Subscribe for operational updates from Maersk Get operational information, advisories and more delivered straight to your inbox. I agree to receive logistics related news and marketing updates by email, phone, messaging services (e.g. WhatsApp) and other digital platforms, including but not limited to social media (e.g., LinkedIn) from A. P. Moller-Maersk and its affiliated companies (see latest company overview). I understand that I can opt out of such Maersk communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link. To see how we use your personal data, please read our Privacy Notification. By completing this form, you confirm that you agree to the use of your personal data by Maersk as described in our Privacy Notification. Thank you for signing up You have now signed up for newsletters. You will shortly receive an email which will explain how to set your newsletter preferences and unsubscribe. Subscribed You can unsubscribe anytime.