Maersk Increases Intermodal Fuel Surcharges for Benelux Shipments
What Happened?
Maersk is increasing its intermodal fuel surcharges for inland haulage across Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, impacting both import and export container movements. The revised rates, driven by higher energy costs, will be effective from 12 to 26 October 2026. The carrier will continue its bi-weekly review of the surcharge, signaling ongoing cost volatility for shippers.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
October 10, 2026
Effective from
October 12, 2026
Carrier
MAEU
Advisory category
surcharge
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs utilizing Maersk's intermodal services for container movements within Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg will be directly impacted by these increased fuel surcharges.
Source:
MaerskSet surcharge alert
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