Maersk Increases Inland Fuel Surcharge for US Shipments
What Happened?
Maersk is increasing its US inland fuel surcharge for both imports and exports, raising the cost from US$140 to US$215 per container. This revised charge, effective November 1, 2026, applies to carrier-arranged trucking and will directly impact door-to-door shipping costs for customers in the United States.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
October 16, 2026
Effective from
November 1, 2026
Carrier
MAEU
Advisory category
surcharge
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs utilizing Maersk's integrated logistics services for container shipments with inland trucking in the United States.
Source:
MaerskSet surcharge alert
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