A doubling of detention and demurrage charges (D&D) during the pandemic has resulted in complaints across the US, Europe and Asia.
Some shippers claim they have been charged thousands of dollars, without really knowing why.
Contentious additional charges imposed by shipping lines are nothing new, but online firm Container Xchange’s recent survey has shone a light on the issue, showing an average increase in D&D charges of 104% over the past year.
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