In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is increasing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste to Kenya effective 06 May 2024 for all 20 dry, all 20 reefer, all 40 dry, all 40 reefer and all 45 high dry containers.

The tariff levels are as follows:

Charge name Origin Destination Rate basis Container Rate
Charge name
Peak Season Surcharge
Origin
Brunei ,Vietnam ,Indonesia ,Cambodia ,Laos ,Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia ,Philippines ,Singapore ,Thailand ,Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya
Rate basis
Per container
Container
ALL_20_DRY
Rate
400 USD
Charge name
Peak Season Surcharge
Origin
Brunei ,Vietnam ,Indonesia ,Cambodia ,Laos ,Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia ,Philippines ,Singapore ,Thailand ,Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya
Rate basis
Per container
Container
ALL_40_DRY
Rate
400 USD
Charge name
Peak Season Surcharge
Origin
Brunei ,Vietnam ,Indonesia ,Cambodia ,Laos ,Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia ,Philippines ,Singapore ,Thailand ,Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya
Rate basis
Per container
Container
45HDRY
Rate
400 USD
Charge name
Peak Season Surcharge
Origin
Brunei ,Vietnam ,Indonesia ,Cambodia ,Laos ,Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia ,Philippines ,Singapore ,Thailand ,Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya
Rate basis
Per container
Container
20REEF
Rate
400 USD
Charge name
Peak Season Surcharge
Origin
Brunei ,Vietnam ,Indonesia ,Cambodia ,Laos ,Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia ,Philippines ,Singapore ,Thailand ,Timor Leste
Destination
Kenya
Rate basis
Per container
Container
ALL_40_REF
Rate
400 USD

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Tanjung Pelepas, MY to Mombasa, KE valid from 06-May-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Tanjung Pelepas, MY to Mombasa, KE

Dry container

Surcharge code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC
Surcharge code
Basic Ocean Freight -BAS
20 DRY
1608 USD
40 DRY
2010 USD
40 HC
2010 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
20 DRY
70 USD
40 DRY
70 USD
40 HC
70 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 DRY
99 USD
40 DRY
148 USD
40 HC
148 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Export Service - EXP
20 DRY
25 MYR
40 DRY
25 MYR
40 HC
25 MYR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Import Service - IMP
20 DRY
50 USD
40 DRY
60 USD
40 HC
60 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
20 DRY
240 MYR
40 DRY
240 MYR
40 HC
240 MYR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Port Security Service Import - PSI
20 DRY
6 USD
40 DRY
6 USD
40 HC
6 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC
20 DRY
475 MYR
40 DRY
705 MYR
40 HC
705 MYR
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Environmental Fuel Fee - EFF
20 DRY
193 USD
40 DRY
386 USD
40 HC
386 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 DRY
10 USD
40 DRY
20 USD
40 HC
20 USD
45 HC
N/A
Surcharge code
Peak Season Surcharge - PSS
20 DRY
400 USD
40 DRY
400 USD
40 HC
400 USD
45 HC
400 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
2950 USD
20 Special
1608 USD
40 Special
2010 USD
Surcharge code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
70 USD
20 Special
70 USD
40 Special
70 USD
Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
148 USD
20 Special
99 USD
40 Special
148 USD
Surcharge code
Export Service - EXP
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
25 MYR
20 Special
25 MYR
40 Special
25 MYR
Surcharge code
Import Service - IMP
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
60 USD
20 Special
50 USD
40 Special
60 USD
Surcharge code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
240 MYR
20 Special
240 MYR
40 Special
240 MYR
Surcharge code
Port Security Service Import - PSI
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
6 USD
20 Special
6 USD
40 Special
6 USD
Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
975 MYR
20 Special
475 MYR
40 Special
705 MYR
Surcharge code
Environmental Fuel Fee - EFF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
579 USD
20 Special
193 USD
40 Special
386 USD
Surcharge code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
20 USD
20 Special
10 USD
40 Special
20 USD
Surcharge code
Peak Season Surcharge - PSS
20 REEF
400 USD
40 HREEF
400 USD
20 Special
400 USD
40 Special
400 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 tariff shall not be binding on Maersk 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.

We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future.

for further information on the Peak Season Surcharge, please click here

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