{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Adjudication in Freight Disputes","description":"Adjudication enters the picture the moment a freight contract payment becomes contested – a disputed freight invoice, a cargo damage claim, or a demurrage charge that neither party will concede. An independent adjudicator reviews the submissions of both sides and issues a binding determination without the need for full arbitration or court proceedings. The procedure is firmly established in English-law charterparties and sea transport contracts, valued for its speed and lower cost relative to ar","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/adjudication-in-freight-disputes","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T13:33:20.786989","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjudication","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/adjudication-in-freight-disputes","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Adjudication in Freight Disputes · Adjudication enters the picture the moment a freight contract payment becomes contested – a disputed freight invoice, a cargo damage claim, or a demurrage charge that neither party will concede. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjudication"}