Demurrage & Detention Free Time and Charges
*Demurrage & Detention Free Time and Charges for all Trades except Trans-Pacific Trade. Please refer to http://rates.etransport.com/oocl/for details of United States related Services”.
Export Demurrage (Free time & Charge*)
1. Definition of Key Terms
| Export Demurrage | Free time: 7 calendar days from 1st day of laden container gate-in (for Non-DG) |
| Free time & Charge* (R1) | to be calculated in USD, per container per calendar day. |
2. Tariff Rate
| Cargo Nature | Free Time (Calendar Day) | Day Range | Currency | 20' | 40' | 40'HQ | 45'HQ |
| General Cargo* (R2) | 7 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| from 8th onward | USD | 11 | 22 | 22 | 28 |
| Refrigerated Cargo (R3) | 7 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| from 8th onward | USD | 11 | 22 | 22 | N/A |
| Hazardous Cargo except IMO Class 1 & 7 | 3 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| from 8th onward | USD | 11 | 22 | 22 | 28 |
| Hazardous Cargo under IMO Class 1 & 7 | not allowed | | | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Special equipment (Flat-rack, Open-top, Tanker) | 7 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 7.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 18 |
| from 8th onward | USD | 15 | 29 | 29 | 36 |
Export Detention (Free time & Charge*)
1. Definition of Key Terms
| Export Detention | Free time: 5 calendar days from 1st day of empty container gate-out. |
| Free time & Charge* | to be calculated in USD, per container per calendar day. |
2. Tariff Rate
| Equipment Type | Free Time (Calendar Day) | Day Range | Currency | 20' | 40' | 40'HQ | 45'HQ |
| General Cargo (R2) | 5 days | from 1st -
7th | USD | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| from 8th onward | USD | 11 | 22 | 22 | 28 |
| Refrigerated Cargo (R3) | 5 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| from 8th onward | USD | 11 | 22 | 22 | N/A |
| Special equipment (Flat-rack, Open-top, Tanker) | 5 days | from 1st - 7th | USD | 7.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 18 |
| from 8th onward | USD | 15 | 29 | 29 | 36 |
Remarks - (R1) = For Dangerous Cargo accepted by Port Authority, free time of Demurrage is 3 calendar days from 1st day of laden container discharged (for import) or gate-in (for export).
- (R2) = Applied for General Purpose, Hanger, High Cube and Reefer Containers.
- (R3) = Exclude Electricity Charge.
Last updated: June 6, 2009.
