Shipping to and from Qatar

Effective Date : 15/12/2023

Free time : Calendar day 

Currency : QAR

Invoiced : Per container, per day, as per container type

Import

Combined demurrage and detention start from discharge day (included), ends with gate-in empty day (included) to terminal.

Line Detention – Free time

Tariff after free time

For SPOT bookings, the Imports Demurrage & Detention free time & per diem charges may differ depending on the booking date. For that latest offer please refer here.

DG Import shipment to DOHA,Qatar

All DG shipments to DOHA need Port approval prior vessel arrival. If Port approval categories as DIRECT DELIVERY consignee need to arrange delivery direct from vessel on arrival, and if approval categories INDIRECT DELVIERY consignee can take delivery from CY . In both scenarios PORT APPROVAL is must and in absence of port approval prior vessel arrival Port also reserve the right not to discharge Indirect delivery containers while Direct delivery containers mandatory remain on board and return back to last transshipment port. In scenario container Retain on board (ROB) USD 775/container ROB charges shall apply basis arrival of shipment in next voyage to Doha port.”

Any Import shipment arriving Qatar with personal effects containers where Consignee is person name, its mandatory to have Notify party as registered forwarding agent with complete details including Address / TEL / FAX / EMAIL OR C/O ADDRESS.

Bitumen is not allowed to be imported in Qatar. Any bookings done to Qatar with commodity as Bitumen should not be accepted.

As per customs advisory, palletization of cargo is required in below scenario:

1. All import shipments from foreign countries in TRANSIT within GCC countries
2. All import shipments from GCC countries