We would like to inform you of changes to the Emergency Contingency Surcharges (ECS) for East Africa to/from Oman (excluding Sohar), Jeddah and King Abdullah.
The increase of the surcharge will take effect from the Price Calculation Date (PCD) 6 March 2026. You can see the changes to the ECS surcharge on the table published below. Our Rate Announcements page is also updated with this advisory.
All surcharge changes are subject to any required regulatory approvals and notice periods, after which the surcharge will apply. You will see any relevant surcharges on your latest invoices, and we will keep you updated of any further changes.
If you have any further questions, please contact your local Maersk office or Maersk representative. They are standing by to help. Thank you for your understanding during this time. We remain committed to supporting you and your business with your supply chain needs.
New ECS Effective 6th Mar (USD)
| Trade | Region/Corridor | Charge name | 20DRY | 40DRY/HDRY/45 HDRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Trade
Z3EM
|
Region/Corridor
East Africa into Oman(Excluding Sohar)- (Z3EM from EAF)*
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
USD 1800
|
40DRY/HDRY/45 HDRY
USD 3000
|
|
Trade
Z3EM
|
Region/Corridor
East Africa into Middle East Red Sea (Jordan, Jeddah & King Abdullah) - (Z3EM from EAF)*
|
Charge name
ECS
|
20DRY
USD 2100
|
40DRY/HDRY/45 HDRY
USD 3600
|