In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is Revising the Peak Season Surcharge charges for the scope of refer to the below table with effective from 15-January-2025 until further notice.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge Origin Destination Currency ALL_20 ALL_40 / ALL_45
Surcharge
PSS (P1P3E)
Origin
Brunei,China,Hong kong,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos,Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macau,Malaysia,Nauru,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste,Taiwan,Vietnam
Destination
Corner Brook, NL, CA,Halifax, NS, CA,Montreal, QC, CA,St John's, NL, CA,Saint John, NB, CA,Toronto, ON, CA
Currency
USD
ALL_20
1000
ALL_40 / ALL_45
2000 / 2000
Surcharge
PSS (P1P3E)
Origin
Brunei,China,Hong kong,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos,Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macau,Malaysia,Nauru,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste,Taiwan,Vietnam
Destination
Baltimore, MD, US,Boston, MA, US,Baton Rouge, LA, US,Camden, NJ, US,Charleston, SC, US,Portsmouth, VA, US,Freeport, IL, US,Houston, TX, US,Wilmington, NC, US,Jacksonville, FL, US,Lake Charles, LA, US,Miami, FL, US,Mobile, AL, US,North Charleston, SC, US,Norfolk, VA, US,New Orleans, LA, US,Newport News, VA, US,Newark, NJ, US,Port Everglades, FL, US,Philadelphia, PA, US,Savannah, GA, US,Tampa, US,New York - Staten Island, NY, US
Currency
USD
ALL_20
1000
ALL_40 / ALL_45
2000 / 2000
Surcharge
PSS (P1E)
Origin
Brunei,China,Hong kong,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos,Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macau,Malaysia,Nauru,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste,Taiwan,Vietnam
Destination
Kodiak, AK, US,Anchorage, AK, US,Kahului, HI, US,Dutch Harbor, AK, US,Honolulu, HI, US,Hilo, HI, US,Kawaihae (Kailua Kona), HI, US,Long Beach, CA, US,Los Angeles, CA, US,Nawiliwili (Kauai Island), HI, US,Oakland, CA, US,Port Hueneme, US,Seattle, WA, US,Tacoma, WA, US
Currency
USD
ALL_20
1000
ALL_40 / ALL_45
2000 / 2000
Surcharge
PSS (P1E)
Origin
Brunei,China,Hong kong,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos,Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macau,Malaysia,Nauru,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste,Taiwan,Vietnam
Destination
Prince Rupert, BC, CA,Surrey, CA,Vancouver, BC, CA
Currency
USD
ALL_20
1000
ALL_40 / ALL_45
2000 / 2000

* 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 Los Angeles, US valid from 15-Jan-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN to Los Angeles, US

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20 DRY
2020 USD
40 DRY
2300 USD
40 HDRY
2300 USD
45 HDRY
2760 USD
Surcharge Code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 DRY
20 USD
40 DRY
20 USD
40 HDRY
20 USD
45 HDRY
20 USD
Surcharge Code
DGC - Destination Genset Charge
20 DRY
N/A
40 DRY
N/A
40 HDRY
N/A
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
EXP - Export Service
20 DRY
294 CNY
40 DRY
316 CNY
40 HDRY
316 CNY
45 HDRY
366 CNY
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 DRY
450 CNY
40 DRY
450 CNY
40 HDRY
450 CNY
45 HDRY
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20 DRY
563 CNY
40 DRY
856 CNY
40 HDRY
856 CNY
45 HDRY
1256 CNY
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 DRY
1000 USD
40 DRY
2000 USD
40 HDRY
2000 USD
45 HDRY
2000 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
1900 USD
20 Special
2020 USD
40 Special
1330 USD
Surcharge Code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
20 USD
20 Special
20 USD
40 Special
20 USD
Surcharge Code
DGC - Destination Genset Charge
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
400 USD
20 Special
N/A
40 Special
N/A
Surcharge Code
EXP - Export Service
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
316 CNY
20 Special
294 CNY
40 Special
316 CNY
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
450 CNY
20 Special
450 CNY
40 Special
450 CNY
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
1061 CNY
20 Special
723 CNY
40 Special
1061 CNY
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 REEF
1000 USD
40 HREEF
2000 USD
20 Special
1000 USD
40 Special
2000 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