In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak season surcharge for the scope Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Laos to Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Congo, Dem.Rep.of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Namibia, Central African Republic, Chad effective: 10-Nov-25 until further notice.
The tariff amount is detailed as follow:
Surcharge code - PSS
| Origin | Destination | effective date | Currency | ALL_20 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                        Origin
                                     
                                    Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Laos
                                 | 
                                        Destination
                                     
                                    Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Congo, Dem.Rep.of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Namibia, Central African Republic, Chad
                                 | 
                                        effective date
                                     
                                    10-Nov-25
                                 | 
                                        Currency
                                     
                                    USD
                                 | 
                                        ALL_20
                                     
                                    200 USD
                                 | 
* 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 Ho Chi Minh City, VN to Pointe Noire, CG from 10-Nov-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.
Ho Chi Minh City, VN to Pointe Noire, CG
Dry Container
| Surcharge Code | 20 DRY | 40 DRY | 40 HDRY | 45 HDRY | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    BAS - Basic Ocean Freight							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    1600 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    2400 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    2400 USD
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    4200 USD
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    DDF - Documentation fee - Destination							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    DSI - Document Stamp Tax Import							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    EXP - Export Service							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    INI - Inspection Fee - Import							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    160 EUR
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    210 EUR
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    210 EUR
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    210 EUR
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    OCI - Operational Cost Imports							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    70 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    90 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    90 USD
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    90 USD
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    ODF - Documentation Fee Origin							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    3050000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    4700000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    4700000 VND
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    5750000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    PSS - Peak Season Surcharge							
                                 | 
                                        20 DRY
                                     
                                    200 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 DRY
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HDRY
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        45 HDRY
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
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
                                     
                                    5100 USD
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    1600 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    2400 USD
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    DDF - Documentation fee - Destination							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    18750 XAF
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    DSI - Document Stamp Tax Import							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    5000 XAF
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    EXP - Export Service							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A			
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    200000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    INI - Inspection Fee - Import							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    210 EUR
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    160 EUR
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    210 EUR
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    OCI - Operational Cost Imports							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
			
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    90 USD
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    70 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    90 USD
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    ODF - Documentation Fee Origin							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    950000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    6050000 VND
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    3950000 VND
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    6050000 VND
                                 | 
| 
                                        Surcharge Code
                                     
                                    PSS - Peak Season Surcharge							
                                 | 
                                        20 REEF
                                     
                                    200 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 HREEF
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
                                        20 Special
                                     
                                    200 USD
                                 | 
                                        40 Special
                                     
                                    N/A
                                 | 
- 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 tariff shall not be binding on Maersk 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.
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