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Last Free Day Intelligence
Port guides, carrier breakdowns, and demurrage strategies — everything freight forwarders need to stop overpaying on container pickups.
Carrier Free Days: Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM & More
Compare free days and demurrage rates across all major ocean carriers. 150+ row matrix covering Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ZIM.
Demurrage Calculator: How LFD Sets Your Cost
Free demurrage calculator tool. Enter your container details to calculate LFD, days over free time, and total demurrage charges by carrier.
FMC Demurrage Rules: Impact on Free Days
FMC demurrage and detention guidelines explained. New rules on billing practices, dispute resolution, and how they affect container free days.
How to Calculate Demurrage Using LFD Data
Step-by-step demurrage calculation using LFD data. Includes free downloadable Excel template with formulas for freight forwarders.
How to Check Last Free Day on Maersk: Portal & API Walkthrough
Step-by-step guide to checking your container's Last Free Day on Maersk. Portal walkthrough, free day policy by port, and API overview.
How to Request a Last Free Day Extension: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to request an LFD extension from shipping lines and terminals. Templates, timing tips, and success strategies for freight forwarders.
Last Free Day (LFD) Tracking Guide for Freight
Learn how to track container Last Free Day (LFD) across 150+ US terminals. Free days by port & carrier, calculation methods, and LFD extension tips.
Line LFD vs Terminal LFD vs Rail LFD
Understand the difference between line LFD, terminal LFD, and rail LFD. Side-by-side comparison with real scenarios for freight forwarders.
Port of Long Beach Free Days: Terminal-by-Terminal Breakdown
Free days at every Port of Long Beach terminal. LBCT, SSA Marine, ITS, PCT — free time policies, demurrage rates, and contact details.