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demurrage vs detention

03 Dec

By DDpexpert

Demurrage vs Detention: What’s the Real Difference in Freight Shipping?

Getting clear on demurrage vs detention saves real money. Both charges penalize time, not distance, and both appear when containers sit too long. Yet they apply to different locations and behaviors, run on different clocks, and require different fixes. Treating them as one fee leads to shotgun solutions; understanding the split lets you attack the true cause and stop the leaks.