Shipping to and from U.A.E.

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Combined Demurrage and Detention

Combined demurrage and detention starts from gate-out empty day (included) from terminal, ends with shipped on board date (included).

Currency - AED

Free time

TYPE	DRY	FLAT & OPEN TOP	REEFER	IMO
TYPE DAYS	DRY 10	FLAT & OPEN TOP 5	REEFER 5	IMO 5

Tariff after free time

Days after freetime expiration	20' DRY/NOR	40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
Days after freetime expiration Day 11– 14	20' DRY/NOR 85	40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR 170
Days after freetime expiration Day 15 - 21	20' DRY/NOR 170	40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR 340
Days after freetime expiration Day 22 Onwards	20' DRY/NOR 340	40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR 680

Days after freetime expiration	20' REEF	40' REEF	20'FLAT / OPEN TOP	40'FLAT / OPEN TOP	20'IMO / 40'IMO
Days after freetime expiration Day 6 - 10	20' REEF 250	40' REEF 500	20'FLAT / OPEN TOP 85	40'FLAT / OPEN TOP 170	20'IMO / 40'IMO 85 / 170
Days after freetime expiration Day 11 – 15	20' REEF 500	40' REEF 1000	20'FLAT / OPEN TOP 170	40'FLAT / OPEN TOP 340	20'IMO / 40'IMO 170 / 340
Days after freetime expiration Day 16 Onwards	20' REEF 1000	40' REEF 2000	20'FLAT / OPEN TOP 340	40'FLAT / OPEN TOP 680	20'IMO / 40'IMO 340 / 680

Storage

Mention triggers for calculation as per standard triggers

All U.A.E. Ports excluding sharjah

Free time

TYPE	20' ALL TYPES	40' ALL TYPES	20'OOG	40'OOG
TYPE Days	20' ALL TYPES 10	40' ALL TYPES 10	20'OOG 10	40'OOG 10

Tariff after free time

Days after freetime expiration	20' ALL TYPES	40' ALL TYPES	20'OOG	40'OOG
Days after freetime expiration Day 11 - 30	20' ALL TYPES 31	40' ALL TYPES 62	20'OOG 93	40'OOG 186
Days after freetime expiration Day 31 - 60	20' ALL TYPES 41	40' ALL TYPES 82	20'OOG 123	40'OOG 246
Days after freetime expiration Day 61 onwards	20' ALL TYPES 82	40' ALL TYPES 164	20'OOG 246	40'OOG 492

Sharjah PORT - Free time:

TYPE	20'ALL TYPES	40'ALL TYPES	20'OOG	40'OOG
TYPE Days	20'ALL TYPES 30	40'ALL TYPES 30	20'OOG NIL	40'OOG NIL

Tariff after free time

Days after freetime expiration	20' ALL TYPES	40' ALL TYPES
Days after freetime expiration Day 31 - 60	20' ALL TYPES 75	40' ALL TYPES 150
Days after freetime expiration Day 61 onwards	20' ALL TYPES 150	40' ALL TYPES 300

Tariff after free time

Days afterfreetimeexpiration	20'OOG	40'OOG
Days afterfreetimeexpiration Day 1 - 10	20'OOG 60	40'OOG 120
Days afterfreetimeexpiration Day 11 - 30	20'OOG 90	40'OOG 180
Days afterfreetimeexpiration Day 31 - 60	20'OOG 160	40'OOG 320
Days afterfreetimeexpiration Day 61 onwards	20'OOG 200	40'OOG 400

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Port	Vessel Name / Voyage	ETA / ETD	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage SEASPAN JAKARTA / 607N	ETA / ETD Wed 11 19:00 / Thu 12 13:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 10 10:00 / Tue 10 16:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Mon 09 19:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 11 07:00
Port Ajman Port	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 334G	ETA / ETD Thu 12 07:00 / Thu 12 19:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 10 11:00 / Tue 10 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 09:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 11 19:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage OAKLAND EXPRESS / 607W	ETA / ETD Wed 11 07:00 / Thu 12 21:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Mon 09 08:00 / Mon 09 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Sun 08 16:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Tue 10 19:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage ELENI T / 606W	ETA / ETD Thu 12 11:00 / Fri 13 03:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 10 11:00 / Tue 10 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 11:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 11 23:00
Port Ras Al Khaimah	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 334G	ETA / ETD Sun 15 02:00 / Sun 15 20:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 08:00 / Fri 13 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Thu 12 17:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sat 14 14:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage CMA CGM PUERTO ANTIOQUIA / 607S	ETA / ETD Thu 12 19:00 / Fri 13 16:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 08:00 / Wed 11 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 15:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Thu 12 07:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage X-PRESS KOHIMA / 117E	ETA / ETD Fri 13 13:15 / Sat 14 12:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 10 11:00 / Tue 10 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 07:15	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 01:15
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage ALEXANDRA MAERSK / 607W	ETA / ETD Thu 12 23:00 / Sat 14 13:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 08:00 / Wed 11 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 17:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Thu 12 11:00
Port Abu Dhabi Port	Vessel Name / Voyage ELENI T / 607E	ETA / ETD Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 17:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Thu 12 08:00 / Thu 12 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Wed 11 14:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 02:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage QINGDAO STAR / 607E	ETA / ETD Sat 14 11:00 / Sun 15 05:30	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Thu 12 11:00 / Thu 12 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Thu 12 11:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 23:00
Port Sharjah	Vessel Name / Voyage X-PRESS KOHIMA / 117W	ETA / ETD Sun 15 01:00 / Sun 15 14:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Thu 12 14:00 / Fri 13 10:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Thu 12 13:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sat 14 13:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 335W	ETA / ETD Fri 13 23:00 / Sun 15 17:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 10:00 / Wed 11 16:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 23:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 11:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI ALLIANCE / 739B	ETA / ETD Fri 13 23:59 / Sun 15 19:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 10:00 / Wed 11 16:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 23:45	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 11:59
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage CF ATHENA / 607E	ETA / ETD Sun 15 07:00 / Sun 15 20:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 11:00 / Fri 13 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 08:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sat 14 19:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAERSK ENSENADA / 608E	ETA / ETD Fri 13 14:00 / Mon 16 10:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 14:00 / Thu 12 11:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Wed 11 14:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 13 02:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAERSK BOSTON / 607W	ETA / ETD Sun 15 19:00 / Mon 16 14:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 17:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sun 15 07:00
Port Ajman Port	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 335W	ETA / ETD Sun 15 22:00 / Mon 16 15:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 10 11:00 / Tue 10 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Tue 10 09:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sun 15 10:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage GFS GENESIS / 008E	ETA / ETD Sat 14 19:00 / Mon 16 15:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Thu 12 11:00 / Thu 12 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Thu 12 08:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sat 14 07:00
Port Ajman Port	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI ALLIANCE / 739B	ETA / ETD Sun 15 23:59 / Mon 16 17:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Sun 15 00:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sun 15 11:59
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage X-PRESS KOHIMA / 117N	ETA / ETD Mon 16 07:08 / Tue 17 22:38	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 11:00 / Fri 13 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 08:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sun 15 19:08
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage ZHONG GU CHONG QING / 005E	ETA / ETD Mon 16 09:00 / Tue 17 10:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 11:00 / Fri 13 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 09:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sun 15 21:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage SOURCE BLESSING / 607S	ETA / ETD Mon 16 19:00 / Tue 17 11:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Sat 14 16:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Mon 16 07:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage AS CLEMENTINA / 406W	ETA / ETD Mon 16 20:00 / Tue 17 15:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 12:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 15:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Mon 16 08:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAERSK YORKTOWN / 608N	ETA / ETD Mon 16 20:00 / Tue 17 21:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 08:00 / Fri 13 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Thu 12 15:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Mon 16 08:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 335G	ETA / ETD Thu 19 03:00 / Fri 20 23:59	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Sun 15 09:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 18 21:00
Port Ajman Port	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI VENTURE / 335G	ETA / ETD Wed 18 19:00 / Thu 19 07:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Tue 17 10:00 / Tue 17 16:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Mon 16 19:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 18 07:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAERSK SENTOSA / 608W	ETA / ETD Wed 18 11:00 / Thu 19 07:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 14:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Mon 16 11:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Tue 17 23:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAERSK BALTIMORE / 608N	ETA / ETD Wed 18 13:00 / Thu 19 10:30	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Mon 16 14:00 / Tue 17 10:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Mon 16 13:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 18 01:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage NORFOLK EXPRESS / 608W	ETA / ETD Wed 18 22:00 / Fri 20 13:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Mon 16 08:00 / Mon 16 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Sun 15 16:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 18 10:00
Port Abu Dhabi Port	Vessel Name / Voyage ALBERT P / 608E	ETA / ETD Fri 20 14:00 / Sat 21 16:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 18 11:00 / Wed 18 17:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Wed 18 09:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Fri 20 02:00
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage MAO GANG XIA MEN / 57	ETA / ETD Sat 14 16:00 / Sun 15 16:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Wed 11 14:00 / Thu 12 10:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Wed 11 13:00	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Sat 14 04:00
Port Ras Al Khaimah	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI ALLIANCE / 739B	ETA / ETD Wed 18 23:59 / Thu 19 12:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Mon 16 14:00 / Tue 17 10:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Mon 16 13:45	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Wed 18 11:59
Port Jebel Ali T2	Vessel Name / Voyage DUBAI FORTUNE / 628W	ETA / ETD Tue 17 05:00 / Wed 18 20:00	Booking Cut off (Flyer & Blank DCC) / Load list / SI Cut off Fri 13 14:00 / Sat 14 13:00	3rd Party SOC loading file updation deadline Fri 13 15:45	VGM & ED/Gate in Cut off (Tentative) / Please refer Dubai trade Mon 16 17:00

If the actual commodity is Steel Coil or Metal Material Article with weight of per unit more than 2 tons then you must have to follow a Process of standard stuffing to avoid cargo shift during transport.

If single Commodity weight is more than 2 ton or Commodities in bundles or multiple commodities put on pallet then Single pallet weight is more than 2 ton, we require stuffing images in word file format for each container separately.

If your actual Commodity is METAL COIL / Similar = Please refer attached TT Club guidelines + COIL REQUEST TEMPLATE version 1.16

If your actual Commodity is Metal Plates / Similar = Please refer attached Plates A REQUEST TEMPLATE version 1.4

If your actual Commodity is Metal Pipes/Rod / Similar = PIPE D Heavy Bars REQUEST TEMPLATE version 1.3

Please do not gate-in Containers until Stuffing wise acceptance is received from our side.

Important note: Unless the pictures of stuffing and securing are sent and stuffing acceptance confirmation received from our end, kindly do not seal the box or move them to gate in. Improper lashing / securing can be unseaworthy and pose threat to life and can damage crane/vehicle/cargo/container and/or vessel.