Demurrage

Demurrage charges are applied for storage of laden containers whilst in Carrier’s care in a port or container terminal. Demurrage is applied after a designated free time.

Detention

Detention charges are applied for the storage or holding of containers whilst in our customers’ care outside a port or container terminal. Detention is applied after a designated free time.

Curacao	Demurrage as of 01/jan/2008
	Free time Calendar days		Tariff
	DRY/HC	Reefers Spec.	DRY/HC		Special Eq.		Reefers
			20’	40’	20’	40’	20’	40’
Hamburg SUD	10	4	$55	$75	$70	$100	$90	$120
CSAV	7	4	$50	$70	$50	$70	$100	$150
ZIM	7	2	$50	$70	$60	$70	$100	$100

DRY = standard and high cubes, includes 45’foot.

SPECIAL = Flat Racks, Open Tops, Collapsible Flat Racks, Artificial Tween Decks, Tank.

Free time is INCLUSIVE of date of return empty in port of discharge.

Net free time is EXCLUSIVE of public holidays.

Chargeable Days are inclusive of public holidays.

Demurrage/Detention Free time and Charges are calculated for entire period from date of discharge of the full container up until the date of return of the empty container.

Demurrage charges will be collected at the time of collection of Delivery Order

Detention charges will be billed to you at a later date, i.e., upon confirmation of return of the empty container.

If detention charges are not settled, within 7 days of billing, these will need to be settled prior the release of a future shipment if any and we reserve the right to legal action.

Containers need to be return by 4:00 p.m (16:00 hrs) to CPS container yard.