Maersk Line announced a Congestion Fee of $100 USD for 20”, $200 USD for 40” and $200 USD for 45” applicable to all cargo from/to Sweden, effective from May 20, 2017 for non-FMC corridors and from June 19 for FMC corridors, until further notice. Below are the levels and the rate structure for some sample corridors to/from Europe valid on May 20, 2017. This structure is valid for contracts with one month validity or less.
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.