October5 , 2026

    Maersk introduces PSS from Far East to India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Maldives

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    Danish ocean carrier Maersk has implemented a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from Far East Asia to India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Maldives.

    Effective from 4 and 5 November, the PSS levels will be as follows:

    Origin Destination Rate basis Container Rate Effective date
    Brunei / China / Hong Kong / Indonesia / Japan / Cambodia / South Korea / Laos / Myanmar (Burma) / Malaysia / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand / Timor Leste
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    All 20 Containers
    US$1,000
    4 November
    Brunei / China / Hong Kong / Indonesia / Japan / Cambodia / South Korea / Laos / Myanmar (Burma) / Malaysia / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand / Timor Leste
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    All 40 Containers
    US$1,500
    4 November
    Brunei / China / Hong Kong / Indonesia / Japan / Cambodia / South Korea / Laos / Myanmar (Burma) / Malaysia / Philippines / Singapore / Thailand / Timor Leste
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    45 High Dry Container
    US$1,500
    4 November
    Vietnam
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    All 20 Containers
    US$1,500
    5 November
    Vietnam
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    All 40 Containers
    US$1,500
    5 November
    Vietnam
    India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka / Nepal / Maldives
    Per container
    45 High Dry Container
    US$1,500
    5 November