Container Pick Up Charges

Pick up drop off fees effective from jan 2016 and valid until end january 2019 pick up charges depots in euros.

Container pick up charges. The acceptance of early arrival containers is at the discretion of the port terminal operator. From 01 04 2019 to 30 06 2019. Dpc drop off charge for empty container return depot details pls click here effective october 1 st 2020 pick up charges ehl in eur. Empty containers at hamburg and bremerhaven.

Pick up drop off charges to ex german hinterland ehl pick up charge for full container load. De 2016 01 021 please be informed about the implementation of a pick up drop off charge for the pick up drop off of an empty container at a depot at hamburg or bremerhaven in case the load discharge port for that shipment is not the same. Hamburg 29th january 2016 no. For example let s assume a period of 5 free days is provided to return an empty import container to the steamship line after pick up.

In order to continue to maintain the quality of the services we provide maersk is revising the export pick up surcharge tariff effective as of 3rd july 2019. The applicable pricing date for all surcharges vas inland haulage pick up and drop off is the same as the ocean freight pcd. In short demurrage is related to cargo and detention is related to equipment. A charge levied by the port for a container that needs to be shifted around within the stacks.

A drop and pick is less expensive than a drop or a live unload. A drop and pick is when the truck driver drops off the container at the warehouse and then picks up a different empty container before leaving. In exceptional cases and after confirmation by the carrier empty containers may be supplied at an alternate location against payment of a pick up fee as per tariff below. A charge levied by the port for a container that arrives in the terminal after the stacks into which it is to be taken has been closed.

After the container has been unloaded the driver returns to pick up the empty container usually within 48 hours. Demurrage charges are in place to discourage using the provided containers for storage and to compensate for container usage. For transports arranged in merchant haulage empty containers will be provided at the place of receipt location as stated on the bill of lading. These charges tend to increase per day after exceeding a certain amount of days.

If the consignee takes 7 days to return this container the steamship likely will charge for 2 days of detention.