Changes to the Combined Demurrage and Detention Tariffs in China – Export Effective 15th May 2025

Upcoming change to the quantum of the Combined Demurrage and Detention tariff for
shipments from China. The revised tariff will take effect on May 15th, 2025, based on the
actual departure date of the cargo.

Location (South China): Shekou / DachanBay / Nansha / Beijiao / Foshan / Huangpu /
Jiangmen / Rongqi / Sanshan / Shatian / Shunde / Wuzhou / Yunfu / Zhanjiang / Zhaoqing /
Zhongshan / Zhuhai

− Combined Detention and Demurrage charges for Export are calculated from the time of
‘actual’ empty pull out from our appointed empty container depot to the ‘actual’ loading of
the laden container on the vessel.
− All days are calendar days or running days. (i.e. including weekends and public holidays)
− Port storage is collected separately as per port tariff at ESL offices

Location: Changshu / Chaozhou / Chongqing / Dalian / Fuzhou / Jiangyin / Jinzhou /
Lianyungan / Nanjing / Nantong / Ningbo / Qingdao / Quanzhou / Shanghai / Shantou /
Taicang / Taizhou / Tongling / Wuhan / Wuhu / Xiamen / Xingang / Yanzhou / Yichang /
Zhangjiagang / Zhapu / Zhenjiang

− Combined Detention and Demurrage charges for Export are calculated from the time of
‘actual’ empty pull out from our appointed empty container depot to the ‘actual’ loading of
the laden container on the vessel.
− All days are calendar days or running days. (i.e. including weekends and public holidays)
− Port storage is collected separately at the port

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact us. Thank you.

Changes to the Combined Detention and Demurrage Tariffs in China – Import Effective 15th May 2025

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Combined Detention and
Demurrage tariff for shipments to China. The revised tariff will take effect on May 15th
2025, based on the actual arrival date of the cargo.

Location (South China): Shekou / Da chan Bay / Nansha / Beijiao / Foshan / Huangpu /
Jiangmen / Rongqi / Sanshan / Shatian / Shunde / Wuzhou / Yunfu / Zhanjiang / Zhaoqing /
Zhongshan / Zhuhai

− Combined Detention and Demurrage charges for imports are calculated from the time of
‘actual’ discharge from the vessel to the ‘actual’ gate-in of the empty container at our
appointed empty container depot.
− All days are calendar days or running days. (i.e. including weekends and public holidays)
− Port storage is collected separately as per port tariff at ESL offices

Location: Changshu / Chaozhou / Chongqing / Dalian / Fuzhou / Jiangyin / Jinzhou /
Lianyungan / Nanjing / Nantong / Ningbo / Qingdao / Quanzhou / Shanghai / Shantou / Taicang
/ Taizhou / Tongling / Wuhan / Wuhu / Xiamen / Xingang / Yanzhou / Yichang / Zhangjiagang /
Zhapu / Zhenjiang

− Combined Detention and Demurrage charges for imports are calculated from the time of
‘actual’ discharge from the vessel to the ‘actual’ gate-in of the empty container at our
appointed empty container depot.
− All days are calendar days or running days. (i.e. including weekends and public holidays)
− Port storage is collected separately at the port

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact us. Thank you