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Demurrage & Detention Free Time and Charges
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All Surcharge and Fees shown are maximum rates and valid until further notice (unless specified).


Import Combined Demurrage and Detention (Free Time & Charge)


1 Definition of Key Terms

Inbound

Combined Demurrage and Detention is calculated at 00:00AM from the next day when the full container discharged till the day when the empty container returned to carrier’s designated facility.


2 Rate

Type

Free Time
 (Calendar Day)

Day Range

Currency (USD)

20'

40' & 40HQ

45HQ

Dry Cargo
(GP/HQ)

10

11-17

​60

110

n/a

Thereafter

90

160

n/a

Special Equipment
(OT/FL/PL)

6

7-13

​65

130

n/a

Thereafter

100

200

n/a

Reefer Container
(RF/RQ)

10

11-19

120

240

n/a

Thereafter

140

280

n/a


3. Remarks

  • Demurrage & Detention Free Time and Charges for all Trades except Trans-Pacific Trade. Please refer to Rule Tariff for details of United States related Services.
  • The tariff is calculated by calendar day. (i.e. including Saturday, Sunday & National holiday).
  • The tariff does not include any storage and reefer charges at port of inland facility, all these charges should be paid by customer directly.

 

Export Detention (Free Time & Charge)

1.1 Definition of Key Terms (W.E.F 20 Sep 2025)

Outbound

Detention tariff is calculated from the empty release date until the day when the full container is returned to carrier’s designated facility.  ​


2 Rate

Type

Free Time
 (Calendar Day)

Day Range

Currency (USD)

20'

40' & 40HQ

45HQ

Dry Cargo
(GP/HQ)

10

11-17

60

110

n/a

Thereafter​

90

160

n/a

Special Equipment
(OT/FL/PL)

6

7-13

65

130

n/a

Thereafter

100

200

n/a

Reefer Container
(RF/RQ)

10

11-19

120

240

n/a

Thereafter

140

280

n/a


3. Remarks

  • Demurrage & Detention Free Time and Charges for all Trades except Trans-Pacific Trade. Please refer to Rule Tariff for details of United States related Services.
  • The tariff is calculated by calendar day. (i.e. including Saturday, Sunday & National holiday).
  • The tariff does not include any storage and reefer charges at port of inland facility, all these charges should be paid by customer directly.
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