In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Low Water Surcharge (LWC) - Europe origin to Canada for 20 dry,40 DRY and 40 high dry, 45 high dry, All reefer, all special containers from Europe origins to Canada effective 10-Dec-24 and Netherlands and Morocco to Canada effective 11-Dec-24.

Europe countries: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, France, Arkhangelsk, RU, Kaliningrad, RU, Kronshtadt, RU, St Petersburg, RU, St Petersburg FCT, RU, Ust Luga, RU, St Petersburg FP, RU, Novorossiysk, RU, Azov, RU

The tariff levels are as follows:

Surcharge code - LWC

Origin Destination Currency Container tyoe Rate Effective date
Origin
Europe
Destination
Canada
Currency
USD
Container tyoe
20 dry
Rate
250
Effective date
10-Dec-24
Origin
Syria
Destination
Canada
Currency
EUR
Container tyoe
20 dry
Rate
240
Effective date
10-Dec-24
Origin
Europe
Destination
Canada
Currency
USD
Container tyoe
40 DRY and 40 high dry, 45 high dry, All reefer, all special
Rate
500
Effective date
10-Dec-24
Origin
Syria
Destination
Canada
Currency
EUR
Container tyoe
40 DRY and 40 high dry, 45 high dry, All reefer, all special
Rate
475
Effective date
10-Dec-24
Origin
Netherlands and Morroco
Destination
Canada
Currency
USD
Container tyoe
20 dry
Rate
250
Effective date
11-Dec-24
Origin
Netherlands and Morroco
Destination
Canada
Currency
USD
Container tyoe
40 DRY and 40 high dry, 45 high dry, All reefer, all special
Rate
500
Effective date
11-Dec-24

* 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 corridor Antwerp, BE to Montreal, CA valid from 10-Dec-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Antwerp, BE to Montreal, CA

Dry Container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40HDRY 45HDRY
Surcharge Code
OF - Basic Ocean Freight
20 DRY
86 USD
40 DRY
557 USD
40HDRY
557 USD
45HDRY
257 USD
Surcharge Code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 DRY
15 USD
40 DRY
15 USD
40HDRY
15 USD
45HDRY
15 USD
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20 DRY
600 USD
40 DRY
675 USD
40HDRY
675 USD
45HDRY
675 USD
Surcharge Code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
20 DRY
114 USD
40 DRY
227 USD
40HDRY
227 USD
45HDRY
227 USD
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20 DRY
22 USD
40 DRY
42 USD
40HDRY
42 USD
45HDRY
42 USD
Surcharge Code
LWC - Low Water Surcharge
20 DRY
250 USD
40 DRY
500 USD
40HDRY
500 USD
45HDRY
500 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 DRY
30 EUR
40 DRY
30 EUR
40HDRY
30 EUR
45HDRY
30 EUR
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 DRY
2000 USD
40 DRY
2000 USD
40HDRY
2000 USD
45HDRY
2000 USD

Reefer and Special Container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
OF - Basic Ocean Freight
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
3350 USD
20 Special
86 USD
40 Special
1850 USD
Surcharge Code
CP3 - Container Protect Unlimited
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
15 USD
20 Special
15 USD
40 Special
15 USD
Surcharge Code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
675 USD
20 Special
600 USD
40 Special
675 USD
Surcharge Code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
341 USD
20 Special
114 USD
40 Special
227 USD
Surcharge Code
ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
63 USD
20 Special
22 USD
40 Special
42 USD
Surcharge Code
LWC - Low Water Surcharge
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
500 USD
20 Special
500 USD
40 Special
500 USD
Surcharge Code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
30 EUR
20 Special
30 EUR
40 Special
30 EUR
Surcharge Code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
20 REEF
N/A
40HREF
2000 USD
20 Special
2000 USD
40 Special
2000 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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