Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) & Destination (DHC) World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Maersk revises OHC and DHC charges for South Africa and neighboring countries, effective June 1, 2026 based on price calculation date.
Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) & Destination (DHC) World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe. 01 May 2026 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) & Terminal Handling Service – Destination (DHC) Charges for the scope of World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe with effective from 01-June-2026 until further notice. The New tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge Code - OHC & DHC Scope Via Ports Container Size Currency New Rate Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_20_DRY Currency ZAR New Rate 2825 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_20_DRY DANGEROUS CARGO Currency ZAR New Rate 3950 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_20_REF Currency ZAR New Rate 4467 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_40_DRY Currency ZAR New Rate 4172 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_40_DRY DANGEROUS CARGO Currency ZAR New Rate 5858 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_40_REF Currency ZAR New Rate 6642 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_45 Currency ZAR New Rate 5520 Scope World to/from South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe Via Ports Cape Town, WC, ZA, Durban, KZ, ZA, Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA & Johannesburg, ZA Container Size ALL_45 DANGEROUS CARGO Currency ZAR New Rate 7759 * 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, you can always view the latest levels and rate structures directly on our Tariff Lookup page: Tariff Lookup (Current coverage: FMC – Federal Maritime Commission and EEA – European Economic Area regulated countries). The 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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