In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for the scope of Far East Asia to Mediterranean, effective price calculation date 11th August 2025.

The tariff amount is detailed as follows:

Origin Destination Currency All 20' All 40' All 45'
Origin
Far East Asia Countries*
Destination
Slovenia, Serbia, Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency
USD
All 20'
50
All 40'
100
All 45'
100

*Far East Asia countries include Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Mongolia, South Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan China, Thailand, and Vietnam.

PSS is applicable to all equipment types including dry, high dry, reefer, high cube reefer, bulk, collapsible flat rack, flat rack, hive, pallet wide, open top, tank, and twin deck.

* Non-SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on PCD. PCD = Price Calculation Date. For non-FMC, PCD refers to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation for non-spot bookings. For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.

* SPOT booking – PSS is inclusive on SPOT booking for this trade.

Shanghai, CN to Koper, SI

Surcharge code 20DRY 40DRY 40HDRY 45HDRY 20 Special / 40 Special
Surcharge code
Basic Ocean Freight (BAS)
20DRY

2030 USD

40DRY

2865 USD

40HDRY

2865 USD

45HDRY

4865 USD

20 Special / 40 Special

2030 USD /
2565 USD

Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination (DHC)
20DRY

195 EUR

40DRY
195 EUR
40HDRY
195 EUR
45HDRY
195 EUR
20 Special / 40 Special
195 EUR / 
195 EUR
Surcharge code
Documentation fee - Destination (DDF) (PER DOC)
20DRY

40 EUR

40DRY
40 EUR
40HDRY
40 EUR
45HDRY
40 EUR
20 Special / 40 Special
40 EUR / 
40 EUR
Surcharge code
Documentation Fee Origin(ODF) (PER DOC)
20DRY

450 CNY

40DRY
450 CNY
40HDRY
450 CNY
45HDRY
450 CNY
20 Special / 40 Special
450 CNY / 
450 CNY
Surcharge code
Export Service(EXP)
20DRY

294 CNY

40DRY

316 CNY

40HDRY

316 CNY

45HDRY

366 CNY

20 Special / 40 Special

294 CNY /
316 CNY

Surcharge code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin(OHC)
20DRY

563 CNY

40DRY

856 CNY

40HDRY

856 CNY

45HDRY

1256 CNY

20 Special / 40 Special

723 CNY /
1061 CNY

Surcharge code
Container Protect Essential (CP1)
20DRY

21 EUR

40DRY

21 EUR

40HDRY

21 EUR

45HDRY

21 EUR

20 Special / 40 Special

21 EUR /
21 EUR

Surcharge code
Peak Seasonal Surcharge (PSS)
20DRY

50 USD

40DRY

100 USD

40HDRY

100 USD

45HDRY

100 USD

20 Special / 40 Special

50 USD /
100 USD

  • The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
  • These rates are unaffected by, and do not affect, any tariff notified, published or filed in accordance with local regulatory requirements.
  • For trades subject to the US Shipping Act or the China Maritime Regulations, quotations or surcharges that vary from the Maersk Line tariff shall not be binding on Maersk Line unless included in a service contract or service contract amendment that has been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) or the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, as applicable.

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