Shipping to and from Italy

Dry containers reuse policy:

As of 1st April 2019 all requests for equipment re-use on Merchant Haulage are managed through Avantida digital platform.
Your truck carrier will need to register with Avantida. Once registered in the platform, truckers will have access to Avantida 's automated request process, returning accurate responses within minutes and delivering time and overall cost savings.
A charge of 150€ will be applicable for approved equipment re-use requests and is payable directly to Avantida platform.

After 1st April 2019, Sealand Maersk will apply a penalty of 200€ for any Merchant Haulage equipment re-use performed outside of Avantida.

New Export Pick-Up surcharge tariff - Italy (15/07/2022)

In order to continue to maintain the quality of the services we provide, Maersk is revising the Export PICK-UP surcharge tariff, effective as of 15th July 2022.

The revised tariff amount is detailed as follows:

Exceptions

Import containers drop off policy

All Customers can require delivery at an Italian inland depot or at a different port area than discharge ports at the following conditions:

• Maersk reverts with written authorization.
• Container number to be dropped off is timely communicated to customer service import at it.import@MAERSK.COM
• Import customer accepts by written confirmation the following Drop Off fee for delivering ex import containers discharged in any Italian port.

New Drop-off tariff applicable as of 15th July 2022:

Notes:

• Specific container numbers drop off (off hire units) may not be authorized in alternative areas.
• Container drop off might be restricted in case of surplus at requested destination depots.
• Maersk will send container acceptance instructions to depots as soon as authorised.