Maersk will increase its Intermodal Fuel Fee for truck transportation into El Salvador and Guatemala amid higher global energy prices and rising landside operating costs. The revised Export Fuel Surcharge and Import Fuel Surcharge levels will apply from 29 September 2026 for non-FMC shipments and 29 October 2026 for FMC-regulated shipments, based on the price calculation date. Country Previous fee New fee El Salvador 7% 11% Guatemala 14% 20% The new levels will remain effective until further notice. The charges will appear on invoices under the EFS and IFS codes. Maersk attributed the increases to the impact of the Middle East security situation on global fuel availability and intermodal transport costs. The carrier said the adjustments aim to maintain service continuity and secure sufficient vendor capacity across its landside network. The post Maersk raises intermodal fuel fees in El Salvador and Guatemala appeared first on Container News .