In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak season surcharge for the scopes Far East Asia to South Africa, Mauritius for effective date 28-Jul-2025 for 20 and 40 dry containers

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge - PSS

Origin Destination Currency All 20 dry containers All 40 dry containers
Origin
China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, South, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Destination
South Africa and Mauritius
Currency
USD
All 20 dry containers
1000
All 40 dry containers
1600

* 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 Shanghai, CN to Port Louis, MU from 28-July-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN to Port Louis, MU

Dry and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40HDRY 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight (BAS)
20 DRY
2500 USD
40 DRY
3100 USD
40HDRY
3100 USD
20 Special
2500 USD
40 Special
3100 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee - Destination (DDF)
20 DRY
3500 MUR
40 DRY
3500 MUR
40HDRY
3500 MUR
20 Special
3500 MUR
40 Special
3500 MUR
Surcharge Code
Port Additionals / Port Dues Import (PAI)
20 DRY
55 USD
40 DRY
110 USD
40HDRY
110 USD
20 Special
55 USD
40 Special
110 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin(ODF)
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40HDRY
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
Export Service(EXP)
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40HDRY
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin(OHC)
20 DRY
563 CNY
40 DRY
856 CNY
40HDRY
856 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 CNY
Surcharge Code
Import Service (IMP)
20 DRY
3051 MUR
40 DRY
6103 MUR
40HDRY
6103 MUR
20 Special
3051 MUR
40 Special
6103 MUR
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination(DHC)
20 DRY
136 USD
40 DRY
270 USD
40HDRY
270 USD
20 Special
136 USD
40 Special
270 USD
Surcharge Code
Peak Seasonal Surcharge (PSS)
20 DRY
1000 USD
40 DRY
1600 USD
40HDRY
1600 USD
20 Special
1000 USD
40 Special
1600 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 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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