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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Some in the trade community said that inspections at US seaports haven’t been this severe since the aftermath of 9/11.
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...
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...
KOTA KINABALU, July 24 — Firm action by the Sabah state government and implementation of new port charges have add...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
FPCCI demands demurrage relief as exports, industrial units hit
The peak season surcharge applies to spot market freight originating in California and low-volume shippers who move less than 10 loads per week.
The peak season surcharge applies to spot market freight originating in California and low-volume shippers who move less than 10 loads per week.
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...
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.
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...
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...
Chassis shortages and local street closures are also contributing to rail and truck dwells that hit their highest in over a year in July.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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