In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)

For the scope: China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong China, & Mongolia to Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands with the effective date as on 1st December 2024

For the scope: Taiwan To Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands with the effective date as on 15th December 2024.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Origin Destination effective Currency 20dry / 40dry, 40hdry, 45hdry 20 REEF NOR / 40 REEF NOR
Origin
China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Mongolia
Destination
Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
effective
1-Dec-2024
Currency
usd
20dry / 40dry, 40hdry, 45hdry
1,000 / 2,000
20 REEF NOR / 40 REEF NOR
n/a / n/a
Origin
Taiwan China
Destination
Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
effective
15-Dec-2024
Currency
usd
20dry / 40dry, 40hdry, 45hdry
1,000 / 2,000
20 REEF NOR / 40 REEF NOR
n/a / n/a

*Applicable only for Dry containers, not applicable for Reefer & NOR containers.

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Shanghai, CN to Melbourne, AU valid from 01st-Dec-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN to Melbourne, AU

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC
Surcharge Code
OF
20 DRY
1230 USD
40 DRY
2461 USD
40 HC
2461 USD
45 HC
2461 USD
Surcharge Code
BAF
20 DRY
263 USD
40 DRY
526 USD
40 HC
526 USD
45 HC
526 USD
Surcharge Code
FFF
20 DRY
265 USD
40 DRY
529 USD
40 HC
529 USD
45 HC
529 USD
Surcharge Code
DDF(PER_DOC)
20 DRY
95 AUD
40 DRY
95 AUD
40 HC
95 AUD
45 HC
95 AUD
Surcharge Code
DHC
20 DRY
595 AUD
40 DRY
875 AUD
40 HC
875 AUD
45 HC
875 AUD
Surcharge Code
EXP
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40 HC
316 CNY
45 HC
316 CNY
Surcharge Code
PSS
20 DRY
1000 USD
40 DRY
2000 USD
40 HC
2000 USD
45 HC
2000 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF (PER_DOC)
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40 HC
450 CNY
45 HC
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
OHC
20 DRY
563 CNY
40 DRY
856 CNY
40 HC
856 CNY
45 HC
856 CNY

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
OF
20 REEF
1971 USD
40 HREEF
1971 USD
20 Special
1230 USD
40 Special
2461 USD
Surcharge Code
BAF
20 REEF
395 USD
40 HREEF
789 USD
20 Special
263 USD
40 Special
526 USD
Surcharge Code
FFF
20 REEF
394 USD
40 HREEF
787 USD
20 Special
265 USD
40 Special
529 USD
Surcharge Code
DDF(PER_DOC)
20 REEF
95 AUD
40 HREEF
95 AUD
20 Special
95 AUD
40 Special
95 AUD
Surcharge Code
DHC
20 REEF
685 AUD
40 HREEF
875 AUD
20 Special
595 AUD
40 Special
875 AUD
Surcharge Code
EXP
20 REEF
294 CNY
40 HREEF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge Code
PSS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
N/A
20 Special
1000 USD
40 Special
2000 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF (PER_DOC)
20 REEF
450 CNY
40 HREEF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
OHC
20 REEF
723 CNY
40 HREEF
1061 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 CNY
  • The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
  • The above surcharge acronyms mean: OF (Ocean Freight), OHC (Origin Terminal Handling Charge), DHC (Destination Terminal Handling Charge), ERS (Emergency Risk Surcharge), SBF (Standard Bunker Adjustment Factor), LSS (Low Sulphur Surcharge) and PSS (Peak Season Surcharge).
  • 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.

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