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Maersk announces Far East peak season surcharges

Danish ocean carrier Maersk has announced new peak season surcharges from Far East Asia to several destinations worldwide.

Firstly, Maersk will implement a PSS from Far East Asia to the East Coast of South America for all dry containers, as follows:

Origin Destination Effective Date All 20 Dry All 40 Dry and 45hdry 20REEF / 40HREF
Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, South, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
1 June
US$1,000
US$2,000
US$1,000/US$2,000
Vietnam
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
1 June
US$1,000
US$2,000
US$1,000/US$2,000
Taiwan China
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
10 June
US$1,000
US$2,000
US$1,000/US$2,000

Additionally, the Copenhagen-based container line is increasing the peak season surcharge for Far East Asia to Kenya, as follows:

Origin Destination Rate basis Container Currency Rate
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Kenya
Per container
ALL_20_DRY
US$
800
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Kenya
Per container
ALL_40_DRY
US$
800
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Kenya
Per container
45HDRY
US$
800
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Kenya
Per container
20REEF
US$
800
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Kenya
Per container
ALL_40_REF
US$
800

Moreover, Maersk will increase the peak season surcharge from the same aforementioned origin ports to the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

Origin Destination Rate basis Container Currency Rate
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Dar Es Salaam
Per container
ALL_20_DRY
US$
600
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Dar Es Salaam
Per container
ALL_40_DRY
US$
1,200
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Dar Es Salaam
Per container
45HDRY
US$
1,200
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Dar Es Salaam
Per container
20REEF
US$
600
Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste
Dar Es Salaam
Per container
ALL_40_REF
US$
1,200





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