Practical guides for freight brokers and carriers navigating billing disputes, invoice reconciliation, and carrier overpayments.
FeaturedContainer detention charges per day cost $75 to $350 in 2025, and carriers frequently overbill them. Here's how to calculate what you actually owe, spot miscounted free time, and build a dispute that holds up.
Demurrage and detention charges cost the industry billions annually. This guide breaks down the real difference, shows where carriers pad invoices, and gives brokers a concrete audit workflow to dispute overbilled D&D charges before cutting a check.
Demurrage charges cost brokers hundreds per container per day. This guide breaks down how to calculate what you actually owe, spot inflated invoices, and dispute charges across ocean, rail, and truck moves with real dollar examples.