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Demurrage

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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Demurrages
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Demurrage's
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