Revised Tariff Rule - Free Time and Demurrage in The Far East

2023-01-12

Customer Advisory


Revised Tariff Rule - Free Time and Demurrage in The Far East

Dear Valued Customer:

Westwood Shipping Lines is providing advance notice of change to the exception clause of the free time and demurrage tariff rule in the Far East.

Effective February 13, 2023, Tariff 032, Rule #17, Free Time and Demurrage in the East Asia, Section 2, free time and demurrage tariff rule for dry 20ft and 40ft containers with a destination in Japan and Korea, rates will increase as described below.

Summary of free time and demurrage tariff rule to be expired February 12, 2023:

Destination Container Type Free Time Free Day Day 20' JPY 40' JPY
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 1-5 4,000 6,000
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 6-9 8,000 12,000
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 10+ 16,000 24,000

Destination Container Type Free Time Free Day Day 20' KRW 40' KRW
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 1-10 10,000 15,000
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 11-30 15,000 25,000
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 31+ 30,000 45,000


Summary of free time and demurrage tariff rule effective February 13, 2023:

Destination Container Type Free Time Free Day Day 20' JPY 40' JPY
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 1-5 4,500 7,000
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 6-9 11,000 16,000
Japan DRY 8 Calendar 10+ 17,500 25,000

Destination Container Type Free Time Free Day Day 20' KRW 40' KRW
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 1-10 10,000 15,000
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 11-20 22,000 33,000
Korea DRY 8 Calendar 21+ 33,000 45,000

We thank all our customers for your understanding and continued business support.

To access the complete rules or require further assistance, please contact your Westwood sales manager.