We would like to inform you of changes to the Emergency Contingency Surcharges (ECS) for Indian Subcontinent to North Europe & Mediterranean (E3W & E4W) trades. There will be changes in charges for the following route:
- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives to North Europe & Mediterranean
The increase of the surcharge will take effect from the Price Calculation Date (PCD) 1 December 2025. You can see the changes to the ECS surcharge on the table published here. Our Rate Announcements page is also updated with this advisory.
All surcharge changes are subject to any required regulatory approvals and notice periods, after which the surcharge will apply. You will see any relevant surcharges on your latest invoices, and we will keep you updated of any further changes.
If you have any further questions, please contact your local Maersk office or Maersk representative. They are standing by to help. Thank you for your understanding during this time. We remain committed to supporting you and your business with your supply chain needs.
| Headhaul trades (USD per container) | Charge name | 20DRY | 40DRY | 20 Reef | 40HREF | 45 HDRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Nepal, South and East India to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
300
|
40DRY
300
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 300
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Nepal, South and East India to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
500
|
40DRY
500
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 500
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Sri Lanka & Maldives to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
300
|
40DRY
300
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 300
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Sri Lanka & Maldives to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
500
|
40DRY
500
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 500
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Bangladesh to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
700
|
40DRY
700
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 700
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Bangladesh to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEUR) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
900
|
40DRY
900
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 900
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
North West India and Pakistan to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEU) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
0
|
40DRY
0
|
20 Reef
1,300
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,300 | 0
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
North West India and Pakistan to North Europe (E3W - IME to NEU) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
200
|
40DRY
200
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 200
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
North West India and Pakistan to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
200
|
40DRY
100
|
20 Reef
1,600
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,600 | 100
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
North West India and Pakistan to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
400
|
40DRY
300
|
20 Reef
1,800
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,800 | 300
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Nepal, South and East India to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
300
|
40DRY
300
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 300
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Nepal, South and East India to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
500
|
40DRY
500
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 500
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Sri Lanka & Maldives to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
300
|
40DRY
300
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 300
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Sri Lanka & Maldives to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
500
|
40DRY
500
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 500
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Bangladesh to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - rate valid till 30th November PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
700
|
40DRY
700
|
20 Reef
1,500
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,500 | 700
|
|
Headhaul trades (USD per container)
Bangladesh to Mediterranean (E4W - IME to MED) - Change effective from 01st December PCD
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
900
|
40DRY
900
|
20 Reef
1,700
|
40HREF | 45 HDRY
1,700 | 900
|