FOB Container Problem
Quelle: https://iccwbo.org/resources-for-business/incoterms-rules/incoterms-2020/
TL;DR
An issue or dispute arising under Free On Board (FOB) terms in containerized shipments where the use of a container makes the moment of transfer of risk and responsibility unclear, leading to disagreements over who pays for freight, insurance, container handling, demurrage, and related costs. This occurs because FOB traditionally ends the seller's obligation when the goods pass the ship's …
An issue or dispute arising under Free On Board (FOB) terms in containerized shipments where the use of a container makes the moment of transfer of risk and responsibility unclear, leading to disagreements over who pays for freight, insurance, container handling, demurrage, and related costs. This occurs because FOB traditionally ends the seller's obligation when the goods pass the ship's rail, which can be ambiguous in containerized transport where container handling is involved.
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