Maersk cuts import dry port surcharge for New Delhi

BANGKOK MAERSK, crossing a bridge at Suez Canal
BANGKOK MAERSK

Maersk has revised its import dry port surcharge for shipments moving from worldwide origins to New Delhi, India.

The new tariff levels took effect on 16 October 2026 for both regulated and non-regulated countries.


Under the revision, the New Delhi dry port surcharge for a 20-foot dry container has been reduced from INR 21,000 to INR 12,150.

The surcharge for 40-foot dry and 40-foot high-cube dry containers has been reduced from INR 36,400 to INR 18,800.

Destination Code Container type Previous rate New rate
New Delhi INNWD 20’ dry INR 21,000 INR 12,150
New Delhi INNWD 40’ dry INR 36,400 INR 18,800
New Delhi INNWD 40’ high-cube dry INR 36,400 INR 18,800

The revised rates apply to cargo originating from all ports of loading.

Maersk’s announcement refers to the charge as Dry Port Surcharge – Import (DPI), although the accompanying tariff table lists the charge code as DPS.