Logistics
Maersk implements 20% intermodal fuel fee increase across Australian states
Maersk announced a 20% Intermodal Fuel Fee increase across all Australian states effective from 1st of August 2026, affecting Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia. The adjustment responds to global energy price surges and security developments in the Middle East, with approximately 20% of global fuel passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The carrier will review rates monthly as market conditions evolve.
