In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the following charges

  • Terminal Handling Service – Origin / Destination
  • Inspection Fee – Import
  • Reefer Monitoring / Plug-in Service –Import

With the following effective dates

  • Scope World (excluding FMC countries, China) to / from Saudi Arabia effective from 01-Nov-25
  • FMC countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands(US), Guam ) from / to Saudi Arabia effective from 15-Nov-25
  • China to Saudi Arabia effective from 01-Dec-25.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Currency - SAR
Charge Basis - per container
Surcharge code Origin Destination Effective Date ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG) ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
Surcharge code
OHC
Origin
Saudi Arabia
Destination
World (Excluding FMC countries, CN)
Effective Date
01-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
299 / 374
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
449 / 561 / 599 / 749
Surcharge code
DHC
Origin
World (Excluding FMC countries, CN)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
321 / 401
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
481 / 601 / 599 / 749
Surcharge code
RFI
Origin
World (Excluding FMC countries, CN)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
429
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
429
Surcharge code
INI
Origin
World (Excluding FMC countries, CN)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
128
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
128
Surcharge code
OHC
Origin
Saudi Arabia
Destination
FMC countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands(US), Guam)
Effective Date
15-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
299 / 374
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
449 / 561 / 599 / 749
Surcharge code
DHC
Origin
FMC countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands(US), Guam)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
15-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
321 / 401
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
481 / 601 / 599 / 749
Surcharge code
RFI
Origin
FMC countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands(US), Guam)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
15-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
429
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
429
Surcharge code
INI
Origin
FMC countries (United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands(US), Guam)
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
15-Nov-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
128
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
128
Surcharge code
DHC
Origin
China
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Dec-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
321 / 401
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
481 / 601 / 599 / 749
Surcharge code
RFI
Origin
China
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Dec-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
429
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
429
Surcharge code
INI
Origin
China
Destination
Saudi Arabia
Effective Date
01-Dec-25
ALL 20 / ALL 20(DG)
128
ALL 40 / ALL 40 (DG) / ALL 45 DRY / ALL 45 DRY (DG)
128
  • 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 Jeddah, SA to Algeciras, ES from 01-Nov-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Jeddah, SA to Algeciras, ES

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20 DRY
887 USD
40 DRY
1175 USD
40 HDRY
1175 USD
45 HDRY
1475 USD
Surcharge Code
CP1 - Container Protect Essential
20 DRY
18 EUR
40 DRY
18 EUR
40 HDRY
18 EUR
45 HDRY
18 EUR
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
20 DRY
60 EUR
40 DRY
60 EUR
40 HDRY
60 EUR
45 HDRY
60 EUR
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20 DRY
270 EUR
40 DRY
270 EUR
40 HDRY
270 EUR
45 HDRY
270 EUR
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20 DRY
45 USD
40 DRY
89 USD
40 HDRY
89 USD
45 HDRY
89 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 DRY
175 SAR
40 DRY
175 SAR
40 HDRY
175 SAR
45 HDRY
175 SAR
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20 DRY
299 SAR
40 DRY
449 SAR
40 HDRY
449 SAR
45 HDRY
599 SAR
Surcharge Code
PAI - Port Additionals / Port Dues Import
20 DRY
36 EUR
40 DRY
57 EUR
40 HDRY
57 EUR
45 HDRY
57 EUR
Surcharge Code
INI - Inspection Fee - Import
20 DRY
128 SAR
40 DRY
128 SAR
40 HDRY
128 SAR
45 HDRY
128 SAR
Surcharge Code
RFI - Reefer Monitoring/Plug-in Service–Import
20 DRY
NA
40 DRY
NA
40 HDRY
NA
45 HDRY
NA

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20REEF
1475 USD
40HREF
1512 USD
20 Special
887 USD
40 Special
1175 USD
Surcharge Code
CP1 - Container Protect Essential
20REEF
18 EUR
40HREF
18 EUR
20 Special
18 EUR
40 Special
18 EUR
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
20REEF
60 EUR
40HREF
60 EUR
20 Special
60 EUR
40 Special
60 EUR
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20REEF
270 EUR
40HREF
270 EUR
20 Special
270 EUR
40 Special
270 EUR
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20REEF
89 USD
40HREF
133 USD
20 Special
45 USD
40 Special
89 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20REEF
175 SAR
40HREF
175 SAR
20 Special
175 SAR
40 Special
175 SAR
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20REEF
299 SAR
40HREF
449 SAR
20 Special
299 SAR
40 Special
449 SAR
Surcharge Code
PAI - Port Additionals / Port Dues Import
20REEF
57 EUR
40HREF
57 EUR
20 Special
36 EUR
40 Special
57 EUR
Surcharge Code
INI - Inspection Fee - Import
20REEF
128 SAR
40HREF
128 SAR
20 Special
128 SAR
40 Special
128 SAR
Surcharge Code
RFI - Reefer Monitoring/Plug-in Service–Import
20REEF
429 SAR
40HREF
429 SAR
20 Special
NA
40 Special
NA
  • 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