Maersk has announced new peak season surcharges (PSS) from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to several African destinations.
Effective from 6 May, the Danish ocean carrier will implement the following PSS from China and Hong Kong to Senegal, Guinea, Mauritania, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde Island and Mali, and effective from 25 May, Maersk will implement the same PSS from Taiwan to the aforementioned destinations.
| Origin | Destination | Currency | All 20 Containers | All 40 Containers | 45HDRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
|
Senegal, Guinea, Mauritania, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cape Verde Island, Mali
|
US$
|
1,000
|
2,000
|
2,000
|
Additionally, Maersk will introduce new PSS on 13 May from China and Hong Kong to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Niger and Togo. The Copenhagen-based box line will apply another PSS from Taiwan to the same destinations, effective from 30 May.
| Origin | Destination | Rate basis | Container | Currency | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
|
Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Niger, Togo
|
Per container
|
ALL_20
|
US$
|
1,000
|
|
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
|
Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Niger, Togo
|
Per container
|
ALL_40
|
US$
|
2,000
|
|
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
|
Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Niger, Togo
|
Per container
|
45HDRY
|
US$
|
2,000
|
Moreover, Maersk has announced a PSS from China and Hong Kong to Myanmar, which will take effect on 15 May.
| Origin | Destination | Effective Dates | Container Type | Currency | New tariff levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China and Hong Kong
|
Myanmar
|
15 May
|
ALL_DRY
|
US$
|
400/20’ 800/40’ 800/45HQ
|