{"id":103222,"date":"2022-10-13T15:42:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T07:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/?p=103222"},"modified":"2023-12-21T15:24:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T07:24:23","slug":"b-detention-and-demurrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-detention-and-demurrage\/","title":{"rendered":"Detention and Demurrage | Meaning, Difference &amp; Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"103222\" class=\"elementor elementor-103222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41e518d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41e518d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1464e57\" data-id=\"1464e57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7517184 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7517184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In international logistics, have you ever met a situation where you are charged detention and demurrage fees? These additional charges can be a headache and you will try to avoid them. The following article helps you understand the meaning of these two charges better.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2705d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2705d2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef3f68d\" data-id=\"ef3f68d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3dfd724 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3dfd724\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-72c2c54\" data-id=\"72c2c54\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c57c4ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c57c4ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li><a href=\"#a1\">What is detention?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a2\">What is demurrage?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a3\">How to tell demurrage, detention, and storage?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a4\">How to calculate demurrage and detention fees?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a5\">How to avoid detention fees?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a6\">How to avoid demurrage fees?<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d399973\" data-id=\"d399973\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-23357ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"23357ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86faaec\" data-id=\"86faaec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4953f84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4953f84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1b1028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1b1028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a1\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Detention charges meaning <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ea2f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03ea2f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Detention is also known as per diem. The fee is charged when containers are out of the port beyond the agreed time by the shipping company. Usually, shipping companies will offer free days for container loading or unloading.<\/p><p>For exports, free days begin with empty containers being collected, and end up with full containers being moved inside the port. For imports, free days begin with full containers being moved outside the port, and end up with empty containers being returned.<\/p><p>These fees are charged to encourage customers to return containers as soon as possible. Shipping companies must ensure that containers are turned around quickly for the high price and shortage of containers.<\/p><p>Detention fees are calculated by day. If the free days are 10 days, it means that you must complete the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-what-is-customs-clearance\/#a3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">procedures of clearance<\/a><\/span>, collect and return the empty containers to the destination within 10 days. The free days for different <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-container-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">types of containers<\/span><\/a> vary, depending on the regulations of the shipping company.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae2bf4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae2bf4d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6c1eb7\" data-id=\"d6c1eb7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2440cad elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2440cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ef5df5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ef5df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Demurrage charges meaning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0681f6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0681f6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Demurrage is a fee charged when containers are in the port beyond the agreed time by the shipping company. When the container with cargo arrives at the port, the shipping company will give you free demurrage days waiting for <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-what-is-customs-clearance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">customs clearance<\/span><\/a>. Once the time for containers in the port exceeds the free days, demurrage charges will arise.<\/p><p>Demurrage fees mainly compensate the shipping company for the loss caused by the container backlog for a long time.<\/p><p>Suppose you <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-how-to-import-from-china-to-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">import goods from China to the United States<\/a>, the free demurrage days are 7 days. During this time, you can stack the containers in the port for free. From the 8th day onwards, you will need to pay demurrage charges.<\/p><p>Note that once on demurrage always on demurrage, except in the case when the charter contract stipulates that the ship has a breakdown, etc. In other words, weekends and holidays cannot be deducted when calculating demurrage fees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a4157e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a4157e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-efe017a\" data-id=\"efe017a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-837d67d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"837d67d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ddb209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ddb209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Difference between demurrage, detention and storage<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57d299e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"57d299e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9409ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9409ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Demurrage vs detention<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed23b6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed23b6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Demurrage and detention are related to containers, but there are some essential differences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-989d7a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"989d7a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjEwMzM2MiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9qaW5nc291cmNpbmcuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIyXC8xMFwvZGVtdXJyYWdlLXZzLWRldGVudGlvbi5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-103362\" alt=\"demurrage vs detention\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention.png 1000w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-768x346.png 768w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-200x90.png 200w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-400x180.png 400w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-600x270.png 600w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/demurrage-vs-detention-800x360.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-732fea6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"732fea6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>sourcing from: XChange<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-252adae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"252adae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The calculation time is different in the picture above. Take import as an example, demurrage time is calculated from the cargo arriving at the destination container yard to its leaving the port. Detention time is calculated from the goods leaving the port to empty containers returning to the container yard. The calculation time is bounded by the port.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1029f22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1029f22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Demurrage vs storage<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162b444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"162b444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is easy to confuse demurrage and storage. Both terms refer to the fees charged for storing containers in the port longer than the agreed time.<\/p><p>But demurrage is charged by the shipping company to compensate for the loss of stagnant containers. Storage is charged by the port to speed up the flow and prevent blockage.<\/p><p>In addition, demurrage fees can be waived by the shipping company, while storage fees cannot be waived by the port under normal circumstances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6025b89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6025b89\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80e476b\" data-id=\"80e476b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d84a1c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d84a1c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125123a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"125123a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to calculate demurrage and detention fees? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b86ee2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9b86ee2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb8fc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fb8fc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Demurrage charges calculation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46066b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46066b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The demurrage fees depend on three factors.<\/p><ul><li>Demurrage PDPR (Per Day Pro-Rata) varies according to the length of time beyond free demurrage days. For example, the first charge phase is within 5 days. The second charge phase with a higher rate is beyond 5 days. These demurrage PDPRs set by shipping companies differ from each port. The same port also varies with the type and <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-container-sizes-dimensions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">size of the containers<\/span><\/a>.<\/li><li>Demurrage time is the time that the container is in the port beyond the free days.<\/li><li>The number of containers.<\/li><\/ul><p>Demurrage fees = demurrage PDPR * demurrage time * number of containers<\/p><p>For example, you <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/blog\/c-import-from-china-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">import a batch of goods from China<\/a>, with five ordinary 20 feet container loading. You enjoy 7 days of free demurrage in the U.S. port. But for various reasons, it exceeds the free demurrage days of 10 days.<\/p><ul><li>First 5 days each container&#8217;s PDPR is $100, and the cost is $100*5*5 = $2,500.<\/li><li>Second 5 days each container&#8217;s PDPR is $150, and the cost is $150*5*5 = $3,750.<\/li><\/ul><p>Total demurrage is $2,500+$3,750=$6,250.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-991b3de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"991b3de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Detention charges calculation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb1413a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb1413a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Detention fees vary from the shipping company to company. The detention charges of the same shipping company are also influenced by the size, number, and type of containers.<\/p><p>According to the standard of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kU6cg1AX_Po77mYcRr_rAmyepl2Het-TQkZnW_2AN_M\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MSC<\/a><\/span> for cargo detention in New York port, USA.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdef32e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cdef32e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"726\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-103426\" alt=\"MSC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC.png 726w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC-400x227.png 400w, https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/MSC-600x340.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38beb25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38beb25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Detention fees = detention PDPR * detention time * number of containers<\/p><p>For example, if your cargo is packed in 5 containers of 20GP, the time from the cargo out of the New York port to the return of the empty container is 10 days, which exceeds the agreed 4 days. Then you need to pay 6 days of detention.<\/p><ul><li>First 4 days each container PDPR is $125, the cost is $125*4*5 = $2,500.<\/li><li>Second 2 days each container PDPR is $175, the cost is $175*2*5 = $1,750.<\/li><\/ul><p>Total detention is $2,500+$1,750=$4,250.<\/p><hr \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c091ae1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c091ae1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If two charges are incurred, usually your <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-freight-forwarder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">forwarder<\/span><\/a> will pay them on your behalf. He will hand over the bills to you at the time of the final settlement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d55932f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d55932f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2694619\" data-id=\"2694619\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5047162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5047162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76d1ea9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76d1ea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a5\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to avoid detention fees?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae9bbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ae9bbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The way to avoid detention charges is to shorten the time to return empty containers. It is also important to know the time of free detention days and make contingency plans in advance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a7cb40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a7cb40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Choose a proper way to empty the container<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b998e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b998e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can try to contact the yard where the container is located in advance, to negotiate whether the released cargo can be emptied inside the yard directly. And then the cargo will be delivered to the final destination by rail or truck as needed, so that you can avoid detention charges.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b069470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b069470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Apply for more free days from the shipping company<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0efab9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0efab9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the clearance time of your destination port is longer or the clearance procedure is relatively troublesome, you can ask your forwarder to apply for longer free days. But this situation can only be considered when you have a large number of containers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f481369 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f481369\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-237611b\" data-id=\"237611b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4cea83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d4cea83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f6cb19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f6cb19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"a6\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to avoid demurrage fees?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730e8f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"730e8f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main factors that cause demurrage fees are customs delays, port congestion, bad weather, etc. Apart from these objective factors, the way you can avoid these charges is to speed up customs clearance, thus preventing containers from being stacked in the port for a long time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd7d2a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd7d2a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Go through customs clearance in advance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04454a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04454a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you work with a competent freight forwarder or <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-what-is-a-customs-broker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">customs broker<\/a><\/span>, your cargo will likely be cleared as soon as possible. You just need to cooperate with your broker to prepare the <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-shipping-documents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">required documents<\/a> in advance. Depending on the properties of the goods, the documents may vary.<\/p><p>For example, timber products need a <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-what-is-certificate-of-origin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">certificate of origin<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phytosanitary_certification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phytosanitary certificate<\/a>, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-fumigation-certificate-for-export\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fumigation certificate<\/a>. If any problem arises in this process, there is also a buffer time to solve before the ship arrives at the port.<\/p><p>Suppose you need to ship goods to the United States, you can clear customs in advance. When the goods arrive at the port of destination, the customs will release your shipment soon after the audit, you can directly collect the goods. In this way, your cargo can avoid a long-time accumulation in the port.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e28eb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e28eb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Know the port in advance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca2b2f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca2b2f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your freight forwarder will inform you in advance of the port. If this port is particularly crowded, perhaps you might want to consider changing to another.<\/p><p>Another good option is to book a driver in advance to provide you with <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/b-what-is-drayage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">drayage<\/span><\/a> services. Once the cargo is released, it can be moved out of the port quickly. Thus, there is no problem with these fees due to the overdue date.<\/p><p>Note that your forwarder can also try to get longer demurrage days with the shipping company. However, since the cargo is already stacked in the port, demurrage can be more expensive compared to detention. Therefore, it is more difficult to apply for.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab24285 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab24285\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d4f0bd\" data-id=\"8d4f0bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2244c34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2244c34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b71ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32b71ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The End<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e729e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e729e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Believe you have a clear understanding of detention and demurrage. If you still have any problems, feel free to leave a comment below.<\/p><p>We are JingSourcing, a leading sourcing agency in China. We are committed to sourcing goods from China and arranging the best transportation routes. We have long cooperative freight forwarders to deal with your cargo and can provide the best solution to any problem sourcing from China. Just <a href=\"https:\/\/jingsourcing.com\/submit-ticket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CONTACT US<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In international logistics, have you ever met a situation where you are charged detention and demurrage fees? 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