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Policy Update: Export Demurrage and Detention

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Policy Update

Export Demurrage and Detention

 

Dear Valued ONE Customers,

Effective November 3, 2025, Ocean Network Express will update the policy on default payer for export demurrage and detention in North America. This policy update will issue export demurrage and detention invoices to the most relevant stakeholders. Updates are shown below.

Current

Import Detention

Import Demurrage

Export Detention

Export Demurrage

Consignee

Consignee

Contract Party

Contract Party

 

Update effective November 3, 2025

Import Detention

Import Demurrage

Export Detention

Export Demurrage

Consignee

Consignee

Shipper

Shipper 

The “effective date” refers to the date the invoice was issued—this change will not apply to invoices issued before the effective date listed above.

Exception requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 


Sincerely, 

Ocean Network Express (North America) Inc.