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Maersk introduces Africa peak season surcharges

Maersk will implement a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Europe to West Africa, effective from 19 August 2024. The surcharge will apply to 20′ Dry, 40′ Dry, 40′ High Dry, and 45′ High Dry containers.

Origin Destination Container type Currency Rate
Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Moldova, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Island, Chad, Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep. Of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
20 dry, 40 dry, 40 high dry, 45 high dry
US$
150
Turkey and Egypt
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde Island, Chad, Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep. Of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
20 dry, 40 dry, 40 high dry,45 high dry
US$
400
Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Moldova, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Island, Chad, Congo, Congo, Dem. Rep. Of, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
20 dry, 40 dry, 40 high dry, 45 high dry
US$
150

Furthermore, the Danish ocean carrier updated the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Tunisia to various destinations in Africa.

Origin Destination Container type Currency Rate
Tunisia
Angola, Burkina Faso, Benin, Congo, Dem. Rep. of, Central African Republic, Congo, Ivory Coast, Cape Verde Island, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe, Chad and Togo
20 dry, 40 dry, 40 high dry and 45 high dry
US$
250
Tunisia
Cameroon and Senegal
20 dry, 40 dry, 40 high dry and 45 high dry
US$
600

The updated rates will be effective from 21 August.





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