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  • Heightened CBP security at US ports raises demurrage risks
  • Detention time — how big of a problem is it really for you guys?
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds US import demurrage visibility

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joc.com /1 month ago

Heightened CBP security at US ports raises demurrage risks

Some in the trade community said that inspections at US seaports haven’t been this severe since the aftermath of 9/11.

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thetruckersreport.com /1 month ago

Detention time — how big of a problem is it really for you guys?

Hey everyone, I hope it's alright to ask this here — I'm trying to better understand how much of a real issue detention time is for owner-operators and small carriers, and I'd rea...

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container-news.com /6 days ago

Hapag-Lloyd adds US import demurrage visibility

Hapag-Lloyd has enhanced its Import Overview tool to provide US customers with greater visibility into port demurrage deadlines. Eligible customers can now view the Import Demurrag...

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malaymail.com /1 month ago

New charges prompt removal of containers left up to 407 days at Sepanggar Port

KOTA KINABALU, July 24 — Firm action by the Sabah state government and implementation of new port charges have add...

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container-news.com /15 hours ago

Hapag-Lloyd introduces Street Turn Charge in Nigeria

Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a new Street Turn Charge (STC) in Nigeria from 1 October 2026. The charge will apply to containers moved under street turn arrangements in the country. A...

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joc.com /6 days ago

Stakeholder standoff over empties sparks congestion risk at India’s Mundra Port

The escalating tussle follows an advisory from Adani Ports eliminating the flexibility of ocean carriers to nominate off-site depots for the storage of empty containers shipped thr...

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theloadstar.com /5 days ago

Samsung seeks record-breaking $186m from FMC over CMA D&D practices

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has lodged the largest claim to be put before US maritime regulators at the FMC and is seeking $186m in damages from French carrier...

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container-news.com /2 weeks ago

RCL introduces congestion surcharge for Khor Fakkan shipments

Regional Container Lines (RCL) has introduced a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) for all import shipments bound for Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates. The carrier said vessel waitin...

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container-news.com /2 days ago

Samsung files US$186 million FMC claim against CMA CGM

Samsung Electronics America (SEA) is seeking at least US$186 million in reparations from CMA CGM in a formal complaint filed with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), alleging...

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container-news.com /1 month ago

Maersk revises congestion surcharge for shipments to Conakry

Maersk will revise its Congestion Fee Destination (CFD) for cargo moving from Europe to Conakry, Guinea, with the updated charges taking effect from 1 August 2026 until further not...

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tribune.com.pk /3 weeks ago

Strike halts trade at ports

FPCCI demands demurrage relief as exports, industrial units hit

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joc.com /4 weeks ago

Union Pacific raises California intermodal surcharges to $1,000 per box

The peak season surcharge applies to spot market freight originating in California and low-volume shippers who move less than 10 loads per week.

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joc.com /4 weeks ago

Union Pacific raises California intermodal surcharges to $1,000 per box

The peak season surcharge applies to spot market freight originating in California and low-volume shippers who move less than 10 loads per week.

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theloadstar.com /2 weeks ago

Pressure – and surcharges – on the increase across Middle East ports

There seems to be no letup in capacity pressures plaguing alternative Middle East hubs, after container lines extend the levy of congestion surcharges to more gateways. After Saudi...

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joc.com /1 month ago

Jeddah congestion due to hefty volumes sparks carrier surcharges, booking curbs

An influx of additional cargo volumes as carriers seek to avoid hostilities in the Persian Gulf has gridlocked Saudi Arabia’s port of Jeddah, a critical gateway on the Red Sea.

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theloadstar.com /2 weeks ago

Carriers warn of 20-day delays as congestion crisis at Durban worsens

The congestion at Durban Gateway Terminal has worsened, with delays hitting 10 days, and there is little sign that a resolution is imminent creating more frustration among the forw...

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theloadstar.com /1 week ago

Berthing delay at congested Shanghai and Ningbo now hitting 10 days

Following Typhoon Saudel last week and port congestion in Shanghai and Ningbo, the world’s two busiest ports, ships are now having to wait 10 days to berth. Container shipping cons...

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joc.com /1 week ago

Container dwells follow import levels higher at LA-LB port complex

Chassis shortages and local street closures are also contributing to rail and truck dwells that hit their highest in over a year in July.

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container-news.com /2 days ago

Maersk introduces new surcharges across Mediterranean and Durban trades

Maersk has announced new surcharge measures covering Mediterranean exports to North America and cargo moving from Asia and the Middle East to Durban. The changes include a US$250 P...

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

Carriers demand new surcharges as Middle East conflict sees bunker costs surge

Container lines are seeking a new wave of emergency fuel surcharges as an escalation of hostilities in the Middle East has made bunker fuel more expensive and availability increasi...

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cdllife.com /2 weeks ago

Trucker billed for $9k tow after exceeding parking limit by 30 minutes

Charlotte officials are paying attention after a truck driver was charged $9,000 for a tow earlier this year.  Truck driver Donald Hicklin Jr. was parked at a lot along Sunset Road...

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theloadstar.com /1 week ago

More disruption at Mundra Port as operators refuse to move boxes

Empty-container depot owners, enraged by new regulations by Adani Ports at Mundra, have won the backing of other inland service providers, adding another layer of potential supply...

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theloadstar.com /2 days ago

Empties handling dispute at Mundra heats up as the boxes pile up

The confrontation between Adani Ports (APSEZ) and landside logistics service providers at India’s Mundra Port over empty container operations is beginning to trickle down to the ca...

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

Carriers roll out hefty surcharges as demand rises in ‘hot’ Indian markets

Container lines serving Indian trades are taking advantage of massive capacity demand from local exporters. According to industry updates, container freight rates from India to the...

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