Important notice for Frozen Reefer cargo into destination Dalian, China

In light of the current port situation in Dalian where more positive COVID cases have been confirmed, the production, operation and sale of imported cold chain food in Dalian city has been suspended.

In order not to further impact your supply chain, which is of the utmost importance to us, we would like to inform you that Maersk will stop all new reefer bookings effective 19th November 2021, into Dalian until further notice.

We regret the impact this has on your business, and we would like to extend our assistance to the impacted customers.

Understanding that flexibility is key to our customers at the current period, we would like to offer our customers following.

* PCD = Price Calculation Date. PCD refer to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation. For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.

** In case of chilled reefer shipment for fruit/vegetables/medicines, please kindly review the booking acceptance with respective Maersk’s Sales or Customer Experience Team.

By offering the above mentioned, our aim is to give you sufficient room to assess the different options most fitting for your business, and maneuver some of the current pressure points caused by the Dalian situation. We will continue to monitor the situation in Dalian and keep you updated with any changes. Please do not hesitate to reach out to your local Maersk representative should you have any questions.