Maersk constantly strives to provide more reliable and innovative products. We offer the broadest coverage and competitive transit times at an unmatched reliability.

Further to our communication 13th March 2026, due to the current situation in the Middle East and the resulting increase in fuel-related costs, we must review and adjust our fuel surcharge accordingly.

In line with our recent tender, vendors have quoted using Mar-26 fuel price and have therefore adjusted our base fuel price to calculate the new fuel surcharge. We just have been informed by CEF, that government has offered a further relief on fuel price, resulting in an amended fuel surcharge.

To continue offering our broad portfolio of services and high level of reliability, we are implementing the Export & Import Intermodal Fuel Fee – (EFS & IFS) – Lesotho, South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland to/from World via ZA Ports, effective from 06th May 2026 for Non-FMC Countries and 06th June 2026 for FMC Countries.

The new tariff amount is detailed as follow: -

Rate basis - Per container

Charge code - Export Intermodal Fuel Fee - EFS

Charge code - Import Intermodal Fuel Fee - IFS

For your reference, you can also use our inland price look-up feature to find inland rates & its related mandatory surcharges online via that are already included in your existing contract or look up our tariff rates.

We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future.