Maersk Line is committed to providing you with the best-in-class services at all times, which is why our endeavour is to always keep you updated on any change that occurs with respect to our services.

This advisory is to keep you apprised that, Maersk is implementing a Cancellation and Amendment Fee for Special Cargo (OPEN TOP and FLAT RACK containers) in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal areas effective 1st August 2026.

The details of the implementation are as below:

Charge Description Container Type Fee
Charge
Cancellation
Description

This fee applies to any cancellation requested within 7 calendar days prior vessel ETD, regardless of the container status.

This is also applicable on below requests:

  • No show
  • Cancellation
  • Container Reduction
Container Type
All OPEN TOP and FLAT RACK Containers
Fee
USD 200 per container
Charge
Amendment
Description
This fee applies to rolling requests received requested within 7 calendar days prior vessel ETD
Container Type
ALL OPEN TOP AND FLAT RACK
Fee
USD 100 per container

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your local sales or customer service representative. You will find the contact details on our Maersk website.

We thank you for your attention to this matter and appreciate your continued partnership with Maersk.

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