September5 , 2026

    Hapag-Lloyd implements reefer surcharge from India to Arabian Gulf

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    German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from India to Arabian Gulf Ports.

    The surcharge will apply to all sailings starting from 20 April 2024 and will remain in effect until further notice.

    Here are the details of the PSS:

    • 20′ Reefer Container: US$100
    • 40′ Reefer Container: US$200

    The geographical scope of this PSS is as follows:

    • From India: Nhava Seva, Kandla and Mundra
    • To Arabian Gulf Ports: Umm Qasr in Iraq and Dammam in Saudi Arabia