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Maersk updates heavy weight surcharges for Canada and Mexico trades

Container News Trade press Published 12th August 2026 Global

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<a href="https://container-news.com/maersk-updates-heavy-weight-surcharges-for-canada-and-mexico-trades/" title="Maersk updates heavy weight surcharges for Canada and Mexico trades" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="164" src="https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga-300x164.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="The ship Maersk Saratoga" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga-300x164.png 300w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga-150x82.png 150w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga-603x330.png 603w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga-240x131.png 240w, https://container-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Maersk-Saratoga.png 685w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>Maersk has announced changes to its heavy weight and heavy load surcharges covering Canada and the Far East Asia-Mexico trade. For Canada, the carrier has raised its general Heavy Weight Surcharge (HWI/HWE) from US$390 to US$600. The new rate applies to both import and export movements involving Canada. Separately, Maersk has revised its Heavy Load [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://container-news.com/maersk-updates-heavy-weight-surcharges-for-canada-and-mexico-trades/">Maersk updates heavy weight surcharges for Canada and Mexico trades</a> appeared first on <a href="https://container-news.com">Container News</a>.</p>

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Container News · Trade Publication
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12th August 2026
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Supply Chain & Logistics
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12th August 2026 · 19:52

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Significance 3 · Material
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Material (44.0/100). Strongest contributor: Entity Criticality (16.0/20 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (45.75/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

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