Shipping from Asia and Oceania to West Africa? A Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) is coming up

PSS Oceania Africa Asia

A Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from Asia and Oceania to West Africa is coming up.

The PSS is applicable to all container types for all cargo loaded on May 10, 2026 (on board date) and is valid until further notice.

The details of this surcharge are listed below (all values in USD):

From To Amount
China, Southeast Asia & Korea Tema (Ghana), Lome (Togo), Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Cotonou (Benin), Apapa, Tincan Island and Onne (Nigeria) 200 per TEU
China, Southeast Asia & Korea Monrovia (Liberia), Dakar (Senegal), Freetown (Sierra Leone), Banjul (Gambia), Nouakchott (Mauritania) 300 per TEU
China, Southeast Asia & Korea Conakry (Guinea) 2,000 per TEU 
Japan & Oceania Freetown (Sierra Leone), Monrovia (Liberia) 300 per TEU
Japan & Oceania Conakry (Guinea) 2,000 per TEU


If you require more information related to this PSS, please contact your local Hapag-Lloyd office.

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