Maersk to Raise Container Protection Fees for Brazil-Bound Shipments from 2026 – Datamar News | 03/12/25

From January 1, 2026, Maersk will increase its container-protection surcharges for shipments destined to Brazil: the “Container Protect Essential (CP1)” fee will be USD 37.05 per dry container and USD 40.85 for reefers; the “Container Protect Unlimited (CP3)” fee will rise to USD 57.95 for dry cargo and USD 61.75 for refrigerated cargo. These added charges will be on top of standard freight, documentation and port-service costs, affecting the cost structure for importers and exporters shipping to Brazilian ports. Link to Article