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Avoiding Demurrage & Per Diem Fees Starts Here

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Use this 9-step checklist to assess your readiness and protect your budget.

Demurrage and per diem fees are some of the most common—and most avoidable—charges in international shipping. One missed deadline or port delay can result in hundreds or even thousands of dollars in unexpected costs.

That’s why we’ve created this free, quick-to-use checklist for shippers. Whether you’re importing seasonally or year-round, this guide will help you identify where your vulnerabilities are—and how to close the gaps.

 What You’ll Get:

  • 9 proven steps to reduce exposure to demurrage and per diem fees

  • A framework to coordinate warehouse and port timing

  • Best practices for billing audits, dispute windows, and visibility

  • Built-in action items your team can start on today

Who It’s For:

This checklist is designed for logistics, supply chain, and operations professionals who manage inbound freight, international shipments, or port-related scheduling. It’s quick, easy, and focused on real-world application.

Protect your bottom line. Get the checklist. Start saving.

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