Shipping to and from Algeria
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Import
Get up-to-date local information about import procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container drop-offs and more.
Country: Algeria
Direction: Import
Effective Date: 01/01/2023
Expiry Date: Until further notice
Free time: Calendar days (Public Holidays are counted as standard calendar days unless they fall within the allowed free time period)
Currency: USD
Invoiced: Per container, per calendar day, per container type
Application: The free time & charges applied will be those in place on the origin price calculation date (PCD)
Free time: “Free Time” is the period agreed between the Carrier and the Merchant for which Detention shall not be paid by the Merchant.
Detention: Compensation payable when the Merchant holds Carrier's Container outside the port, terminal or depot beyond the agreed amount of Free Time.
| Name | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Name
Combined D&D
|
Start
Commences on and includes the day that the container is discharged from a vessel.
|
End
Ends on the day that the empty container is gated-in at the terminal, port or depot agreed with the carrier.
|
- Non-operating reefer (NOR) will be charged as DRY equipment.
- Shipper's own containers (SOC) are not subject to Detention.
- Calculation is Progressive: in case free days are exceeded, lying costs are invoiced according to the Tier-group where the days used fall.
Note: Combined Demurrage and Detention is applicable in Algeria only for equipment utilization Storages are not included due to legal constraints and is handled between terminal and customers directly.
Useful links:
- SPOT terms are those accepted at the time the booking is confirmed and are not necessarily aligned with the standard tariff. For details how to extend your DnD Free time at destination, click here. DnD Tariff information can be found via Instant Price Search or during booking process.
- D&D Calculator Click here to know more about it
- Terms for Detention and Demurrage
Combine DnD - Port collects Storage
Dry containers
| Days after free time expiration | 20’ DRY | 40’ / 40’ HC | 45’ DRY | 20’ Flat & Open top | 40’ Flat & Open top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Days after free time expiration
16th to 22nd day
|
20’ DRY
25
|
40’ / 40’ HC
45
|
45’ DRY
45
|
20’ Flat & Open top
30
|
40’ Flat & Open top
60
|
|
Days after free time expiration
23rd to 90th day
|
20’ DRY
45
|
40’ / 40’ HC
85
|
45’ DRY
85
|
20’ Flat & Open top
50
|
40’ Flat & Open top
100
|
Refrigerated containers
| Days after free time expiration | 20' REEFER | 40' REEFER |
|---|---|---|
|
Days after free time expiration
4th to 7th day
|
20' REEFER
110
|
40' REEFER
110
|
|
Days after free time expiration
8th to 30th day
|
20' REEFER
210
|
40' REEFER
210
|
Country: Algeria
Direction: Import
Effective Date: 01/01/2020
Expiry Date: Until further notice
Free time: Calendar days (Public Holidays are counted as standard calendar days unless they fall within the allowed free time period)
Currency: USD
Invoiced: Per container, per calendar day, per container type
Application: The free time & charges applied will be those in place on the origin price calculation date (PCD)
Free time: “Free Time” is the period agreed between the Carrier and the Merchant for which Detention shall not be paid by the Merchant.
Detention: Compensation payable when the Merchant holds Carrier's Container outside the port, terminal or depot beyond the agreed amount of Free Time.
| Name | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
|
Name
Combined D&D
|
Start
Commences on and includes the day that the container is discharged from a vessel.
|
End
Ends on the day that the empty container is gated-in at the terminal, port or depot agreed with the carrier.
|
- Non-operating reefer (NOR) will be charged as DRY equipment.
- Shipper's own containers (SOC) are not subject to Detention.
- Calculation is Progressive: in case free days are exceeded, lying costs are invoiced according to the Tier-group where the days used fall.
Note: Combined Demurrage and Detention is applicable in Algeria only for equipment utilization Storages are not included due to legal constraints and is handled between terminal and customers directly.
Useful links:
- SPOT terms are those accepted at the time the booking is confirmed and are not necessarily aligned with the standard tariff. For details how to extend your DnD Free time at destination, click here. DnD Tariff information can be found via Instant Price Search or during booking process.
- D&D Calculator Click here to know more about it
- Terms for Detention and Demurrage
Combine DnD - Port collects Storage
Dry containers
| Demurrage and Detention | 20' DRY | 40' / 45' DRY | 20' Open / Flat | 40' Open / Flat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 1 to 15
|
20' DRY
Free
|
40' / 45' DRY
Free
|
20' Open / Flat
Free
|
40' Open / Flat
Free
|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 16 to 22
|
20' DRY
25 USD
|
40' / 45' DRY
45 USD
|
20' Open / Flat
30 USD
|
40' Open / Flat
60 USD
|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 23 to 60
|
20' DRY
45 USD
|
40' / 45' DRY
85 USD
|
20' Open / Flat
50 USD
|
40' Open / Flat
100 USD
|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 60 to 90
|
20' DRY
60 USD
|
40' / 45' DRY
118 USD
|
20' Open / Flat
65 USD
|
40' Open / Flat
130 USD
|
Refrigerated containers : Effective Date: 1st of February 2021
| Demurrage and Detention | 20' REEFER | 40' REEFER |
|---|---|---|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 4 to 7
|
20' REEFER
55 USD
|
40' REEFER
110 USD
|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 8 to 30
|
20' REEFER
100 USD
|
40' REEFER
210 USD
|
|
Demurrage and Detention
Day 31 to 90
|
20' REEFER
120 USD
|
40' REEFER
230 USD
|
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Landside Surcharges
| Surcharge | Name | Ports | Tariff | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Surcharge
TRE/TRI
|
Name
TRI AXLE
|
Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
N/A - MAX ALLOWED 25TONS cargo – If above this weight 25% on top of inland
|
Comment
Max allowed is 25 TONS of cargo – If above this weight 25% on top of inland with max 28 tons. With above that, special request should be rased to sales.
|
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Surcharge
MSI/MSE
|
Name
Multi Stop
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Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
7 000 DZD (if location is within same radio than transport)
|
Comment
Multi stop isa fixed charge for when there is a stod within the same radio from point A to point B. If the stop is out of the radio, special request should be raised to sales.
|
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Surcharge
WT0/WTD
|
Name
Waiting time hour
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Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
1 500 DZD/hour after free time (4 hours free)
|
Comment
We offer 4 hours of free time, above that Waiting Time will be charged.
|
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Surcharge
WT0/WTD
|
Name
Waiting time day
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Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
12500 DZD (one day waiting time)
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Comment
If the request is to have the trucker waiting a whole day, than we will charge a fixed amount.
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Surcharge
WHE/WHI
|
Name
Weekend & Holidays
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Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
25% on top of Inland
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Comment
|
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Surcharge
WHE/WHI
|
Name
Night Deliveries (00.00 - 06.00)
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Ports
All ports
|
Tariff
6 000DZD
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Comment
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*Please note this is not an official quotation.
| Port | Vessel Name | Arrival Voyage n° / ETA | Sequence Number | DO Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Port
Algiers port
|
Vessel Name
Maren
|
Arrival Voyage n° / ETA
145E 07/11/2021
|
Sequence Number
2239
|
DO Availability
YES
|
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