In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for imports into Freetown.
The tariff amount is detailed as follow:
Surcharge code - PSS
| Origin | Destination | Currency | All 20 DRY / All 40 DRY / 45HDRY | 20REEF / All 40 Reef | Effective date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Origin
Albania/ Algeria/ Argentina/ Austria/ Bahrain/ Bangladesh/ Belgium/ Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Brazil/ Bulgaria/ Canada/ Chile/ Costa Rica/ Croatia/ Curacao/ Cyprus/ Czech Republic/ Denmark/ Dominican Republic/ Ecuador/ Egypt/ Estonia/ Finland/ France/ Georgia/ Germany/ Greece/ Guatemala/ Honduras/ Hungary/ India/ Iraq/ Ireland/ Israel/ Italy/ Jordan/ Kuwait/ Latvia/ Lebanon/ Libya/ Lithuania/ Malta/ Mexico/ Moldova/ Morocco/ Netherlands/ Nicaragua/ Norway/ Oman/ Pakistan/ Panama/ Paraguay/ Peru/ Poland/ Portugal/ Qatar/ Romania/ Saudi Arabia/ Serbia/ Slovakia/ Slovenia/ Spain/ Sri Lanka/ Sweden/ Switzerland/ Trinidad and Tobago/ Tunisia/ Turkey/ Ukraine/ United Arab Emirates/ United Kingdom/ Uruguay/ Venezuela
|
Destination
Sierra Leone
|
Currency
USD
|
All 20 DRY / All 40 DRY / 45HDRY
200 / 300 / 300
|
20REEF / All 40 Reef
400 / 600
|
Effective date
15-Nov-25
|
|
Origin
Unites states/ Colombia
|
Destination
Sierra Leone
|
Currency
USD
|
All 20 DRY / All 40 DRY / 45HDRY
200 / 300 / 300
|
20REEF / All 40 Reef
400 / 600
|
Effective date
01-Dec-25
|
- 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 Izmir ,TR to Freetown, SL from 15-NOV-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.
Izmir ,TR to Freetown, SL
Dry Container
| Surcharge Code | 20 DRY | 40 DRY | 40 HDRY | 45 HDRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
|
20 DRY
3053 USD
|
40 DRY
3808 USD
|
40 HDRY
3808 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
|
20 DRY
100 USD
|
40 DRY
100 USD
|
40 HDRY
100 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
|
20 DRY
160 USD
|
40 DRY
280 USD
|
40 HDRY
280 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
DTE - Origin Freetime Extension
|
20 DRY
N/A
|
40 DRY
N/A
|
40 HDRY
N/A
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
IMP - Import Service
|
20 DRY
50 USD
|
40 DRY
85 USD
|
40 HDRY
85 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
OCI - Operational Cost Imports
|
20 DRY
50 USD
|
40 DRY
70 USD
|
40 HDRY
70 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
|
20 DRY
380 USD
|
40 DRY
380 USD
|
40 HDRY
380 USD
|
45 HDRY
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
|
20 DRY
200 USD
|
40 DRY
300 USD
|
40 HDRY
300 USD
|
45 HDRY
300 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
3570 USD
|
20 Special
3053 USD
|
40 Special
3900 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
100 USD
|
20 Special
100 USD
|
40 Special
100 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
280 USD
|
20 Special
160 USD
|
40 Special
280 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
DTE - Origin Freetime Extension
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
160 USD
|
20 Special
N/A
|
40 Special
N/A
|
|
Surcharge Code
IMP - Import Service
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
85 USD
|
20 Special
50 USD
|
40 Special
85 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
OCI - Operational Cost Imports
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
90 USD
|
20 Special
50 USD
|
40 Special
70 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
485 USD
|
20 Special
380 USD
|
40 Special
380 USD
|
|
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
|
20 REEF
400 USD
|
40 HREEF
600 USD
|
20 Special
200 USD
|
40 Special
300 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 Maerskline.com.