Maersk Adjusts Intermodal Fuel Surcharges for UK and Ireland Shipments

What Happened?

Maersk has announced updated Intermodal Fuel Fee levels for truck transportation in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, effective 1 September 2026. This surcharge, impacting both import and export landside moves, is due to rising global energy prices and will be reviewed monthly. Different rules apply for FMC-regulated shipments and bespoke contracts.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Published date
August 26, 2026
Effective from
September 1, 2026
Carrier
MAEU
Advisory category
surcharge
Who is Affected?
Shippers, freight forwarders, and BCOs utilizing Maersk's intermodal services for container shipments within the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland will be directly impacted by these updated fuel fees.
Source:
Maersk
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