Port congestion surcharge

A port is a sheltered facility on a coast or inland waterway, equipped with infrastructure and facilities for loading, unloading, transshipment, stora...

Port congestion is a situation in which the volume of ships, containers, and cargo entering, dwelling, and leaving a port exceeds the port’s handling ...

A surcharge added to freight charges to cover the added costs arising from congestion in transport networks, ports, terminals, or facilities, which ca...

A congestion surcharge is an additional fee charged by carriers when delays occur due to road or port congestion, intended to cover the extra costs ar...

In the context of Incoterms CFR, 'CFR port congestion' refers to delays or cost implications arising from high utilization of a port. Typical effects ...

Surcharges are additional fees applied on top of standard transportation or logistics charges to cover special expenses, risks, or seasonal fluctuatio...