To support increased flexibility across our inland network, Maersk will enable the option to convert transport moves from rail to truck when required. When a conversion from rail to truck is requested, the following surcharges will apply effective July 1, 2026.

  • Single Truck Surcharge (STS)
  • Single Truck Delivery (STD)
Charge Description Code Applicability
Charge Description
Inland Additional Export Service
Code
IAE
Applicability
Replaced with STS
Charge Description
Inland Additional Import Service
Code
IAI
Applicability
Replaced with STD
Charge Description
Single Truck Surcharge – Origin
Code
STS
Applicability
Export single container truck moves (Rail to Truck)
Charge Description
Single Truck Surcharge – Destination
Code
STD
Applicability
Import single container truck moves (Rail to Truck)

Surcharge Applicability

Applies when rail bookings are converted to truck service at customer request or due to operational requirements.
STS and STD apply when the shipment is executed as a single-container truck move.

Charges:

  • Applied per container
  • Reflected as separate line items on the invoice
  • Based on the final inland execution mode (truck vs. rail)

Not applicable when:

  • The shipment remains rail-based with no service change
  • Contractual terms explicitly include or exclude such conversion costs

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your local sales or customer service representative. You will find contact details of our local offices on maersk.com.

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