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Ocean Freight Operations

Booking to delivery on the water: container types, the sailing schedule, VGM, demurrage and detention, and what to do when a box rolls.

03 lessons19 min total
L01Container types and real capacityNominal capacity is not usable capacity. What actually fits, and the weight limits that catch people out.6 min readL02Demurrage, detention, and rolled containersThe two charges that quietly destroy margin, how free time really works, and the playbook for when the line rolls your box.8 min readL03VGM and the cut-off calendarThe mandatory weight declaration and the four deadlines that decide whether your cargo sails this week or next.5 min read