Maersk Introduces Intermodal Fuel Surcharge for Costa Rica Shipments
What Happened?
Maersk will implement a 12% intermodal fuel fee for all cargo transported by truck within Costa Rica. This temporary surcharge, effective October 7, 2026, aims to address volatile global energy prices. The new fee will directly increase inland logistics costs for Maersk customers in the region.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
October 12, 2026
Effective from
October 7, 2026
Carrier
MAEU
Advisory category
surcharge
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs utilizing Maersk's intermodal services for import and export cargo within Costa Rica.
Source:
MaerskSet surcharge alert
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