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Peak Season Surcharge for the scope: Far east Asia to South africa & Mauritius.

Maersk revises Peak Season Surcharge for Far East Asia to South Africa & Mauritius. New rates effective April 2026 for dry containers.

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge for the scope: Far east Asia to South africa & Mauritius. 26 Mar 2026 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for the Scope China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Taiwan China & Vietnam to South Africa & Mauritius for ALL 20 DRY and ALL 40 DRY effective 6th April 2026 until further notice. The tariff amount is detailed as follows: Origin* Destination* ALL 20 DRY ALL 40 DRY Origin* China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan China Destination* South Africa, Mauritius ALL 20 DRY 250 USD ALL 40 DRY 500 USD Non-SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on Price Calculation Date (PCD). 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. PSS is not applicable on SPOT booking. Pay term – The above charge is collected follow freight paid. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our local representatives on Maersk.com. We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future. Explore more on these topics South Africa Asia Pacific 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.