In order, to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) & Terminal Handling Service - Destination (DHC) charges for the scope of World to/from LAM Countries with effective from 15-October-2025 until further notice.

Latin America Countries:

Costa Rica/Dominican Republic/Puerto Rico/Guyana/Honduras/El Salvador/Nicaragua/Jamaica/Trinidad and Tobago/Uruguay/Aruba/Ecuador/Suriname/Haiti

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

* 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 – The above rate is retrieved based on 1st vessel ETD at booking confirmation for Spot bookings.

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Puerto Moin ,CR to Rotterdam, NL valid from 15-Oct-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Puerto Moin ,CR to Rotterdam, NL

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20DRY 40DRY 40HDRY 45HDRY
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20DRY
420 USD
40DRY
764 USD
40HDRY
764 USD
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
20DRY
50 EUR
40DRY
50 EUR
40HDRY
50 EUR
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20DRY
280 EUR
40DRY
280 EUR
40HDRY
280 EUR
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20DRY
475 USD
40DRY
475 USD
40HDRY
475 USD
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
CP1 - Container Protect Essential
20DRY
28 EUR
40DRY
28 EUR
40HDRY
28 EUR
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20DRY
60 USD
40DRY
60 USD
40HDRY
60 USD
45HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20DRY
74 USD
40DRY
147 USD
40HDRY
147 USD
45HDRY
N/A

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREEF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
3200 USD
20 Special
420 USD
40 Special
764 USD
Surcharge Code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
50 EUR
20 Special
50 EUR
40 Special
50 EUR
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
385 EUR
20 Special
280 EUR
40 Special
280 EUR
Surcharge Code
OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
640 USD
20 Special
475 USD
40 Special
475 USD
Surcharge Code
CP1 - Container Protect Essential
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
28 EUR
20 Special
28 EUR
40 Special
28 EUR
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
60 USD
20 Special
60 USD
40 Special
60 USD
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREEF
220 USD
20 Special
74 USD
40 Special
147 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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