Hugix Insights

The Master Bill of Lading is one of the most critical documents in ocean freight, acting as the official contract of carriage between the shipping line and the forwarder or shipper. At Hugix, we always emphasize the importance of accuracy, as even a small mistake on the MBL can lead to delays, additional charges, or customs complications. To ensure smooth cargo movement and avoid unnecessary operational issues, it is essential to review every detail thoroughly before the vess

At Hugix, we frequently see European importers caught off guard by demurrage and detention (dem/det) charges - costs that can quickly erode margins even when ocean freight rates are at their lowest. In recent years, dem/det has become one of the most significant financial risks when shipping cargo into Europe, often arising unexpectedly due to port congestion, customs delays, or misaligned documentation. Understanding how demurrage and detention work in the European market -

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