At Maersk your needs always come first. That’s why we are continuously trying to simplify the way you do business with us. Container damages can happen at any stage of your supply chain, so we have decided to introduce a new product to ensure you will not be liable for any damaged equipment (within the coverage limit) and will be protected against financial losses.

As of 12th December 2022 a new product, called Container Protect Essential, will come into effect, and is offered to all shipments imported into United Kingdom, Ireland, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Lebanon, Libya and Syria as part of the import standard offering for all commodities.

Container Protect Essential
United Kingdom and Ireland import: GBP 15 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to GBP 200.
Israel import: USD 19 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to USD 150.
Bulgaria import: USD 13 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to USD 150.
Romania import: USD 15 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to USD 100.
Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Lebanon and Libya import: USD 10 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to USD 100.
Syria import: EUR 10 / container*
New product covers container repair and cleaning cover up to EUR 100.
It is applicable to all import shipments to United Kingdom, Ireland, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Lebanon, Libya and Syria. It is s a new product standard to be included in quotations but is not mandatory.
Applicable from*
For non-Spot bookings the effective date is from 12th December 2022 for Price Calculation Date (PCD).

Source: Hellenic Shipping News