Port congestion surcharge

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

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

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...

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 ...

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...