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30 October 2026

Maersk introduces reefer surcharge for shipments to Tema

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Maersk introduces reefer surcharge for shipments to Tema

Maersk will introduce a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for refrigerated cargo moving from the Far East, Middle East and Americas to Tema, Ghana. The surcharge will take effect on 16 November 2026. For regulated countries, it will apply from 1 December 2026. Origin Destination 20-foot reefer 40-foot reefer Far East, Middle East and Americas Tema, Ghana US$300 US$600 The surcharge will remain applicable until further notice. For non-SPOT bookings, Maersk will determine the rate using the Price Calculation Date.

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