Shipping to and from Lithuania
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Export
Get up-to-date local information about export procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container pick-ups and more.
Country: Lithuania
Direction: export
Effective Date: Please refer to specific port tariff
Expiry Date: Until further notice
Free time: Calendar days
Currency: EUR
Invoiced: Per container, per calendar day, per container type
Application: The free time & charges applied will be those in place on the origin price calculation date (PCD)
Freetime: “Free Time” is the period agreed between the Carrier and the Merchant for which Demurrage and Detention shall not be paid by the Merchant.
Detention: Compensation payable when the Merchant holds Carrier's Container outside the port, terminal or depot beyond the agreed amount of Free Time.
Demurrage: Compensation payable when the Merchant holds Carrier’s Container inside the terminal, port or depot beyond the agreed amount of Free Time (the compensation includes terminal storage costs).
Name of the period | Start | End |
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Name of the period
Export Detention period
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Start
Empty container pick up day (including this day)
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End
Full container gate in day
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Name of the period
Export Demurrage period
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Start
Full container gate-in date (including this day)
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End
A day when the container is loaded on the vessel (including this day)
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Note: Export Detention on all empty export containers that are returned to carrier upon booking cancellation, will be calculated from the date of removal of the empty containers from any of carrier depots, until the date which the container is returned to carrier, not used for export. Free days will not be considered, standard per diem rates will be applied.
Demurrage - Penalty charged by holding carrier for storage of property beyond allowable free time for removal or unloading.
Split - Demurrage includes Storage
Freetime in the port | DRY containers | REEFER containers |
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Freetime in the port
Export demurrage tariff
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DRY containers
14 calendar days
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REEFER containers
7 calendar days
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After freetime expiration, below tariffs apply
Port | 20'Container | 40'/45' Container* | 20' FR/OT* | 40' FR/OT* | 20'/40' REEF Container |
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Port
Klaipeda
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20'Container
20 EUR
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40'/45' Container*
30 EUR
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20' FR/OT*
30 EUR
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40' FR/OT*
45 EUR
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20'/40' REEF Container
180 EUR
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Freetime out of port | DRY containers | REEFER containers |
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Freetime out of port
Export detention tariff
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DRY containers
10 calendar days
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REEFER containers
10 calendar days
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After freetime expiration, below tariffs apply
Port | 20'Container | 40'/45' Container* | 20' FR/OT* | 40' FR/OT* | 20'/40' REEF Container |
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Port
Klaipeda
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20'Container
30 EUR
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40'/45' Container*
30 EUR
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20' FR/OT*
45 EUR
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40' FR/OT*
60 EUR
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20'/40' REEF Container
75 EUR
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Local Export Tariff
Charge | Charge type | Amount |
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Charge
TLE - This service is also known as a “Telex” or “Express” release and allows the cargo to be released at destination upon proof of identity of the receiver as consignee, provided all 3 original Bill of Lading have been surrendered by the consignee, or an authorized agent of the consignee, at another carrier’s office location.In order to allow this, all 3 original Bills of Lading must be surrendered at another carrier’s office location
(not the discharge port).
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Charge type
per B/L
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Amount
30 USD
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Charge
Payer-amendment fee in case of changes to payment terms or origin payers after export invoice issuance
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Charge type
Payer Amendment Origin
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Amount
40 EUR/ BL
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Charge
Change of destination fee (COD)
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
USD 300
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Charge
Change of destination fee – Administrative Cost (CAD) – effective as of 15th January 2018. Applies if T/S port remains the same, amendment related to the final port of discharge. Must be requested 96hrs before the arrival to the T/S port
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Charge type
per b/l
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Amount
USD 300
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Charge
Change of destination fee – Extra Restows (CED) – effective as of 15th January 2018. Acceptance of the extra costs associated is must.
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
USD 300 + extra costs associated
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Charge
Late Payment Fee
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Charge type
50 USD / BL
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Amount
Payment is made after the due date of the invoice
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Charge
Export Service
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
24 EUR
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Charge
Documentation Fee Origin (ODF)
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
included into EXP
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Charge
Export Service Charge (EXP)
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Charge type
per B/L
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Amount
30 EUR
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Charge
Port Security Service (PSE)
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
included into OHC
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Charge
Booking cancellation, reduction and transfer fee as of 2nd and each further request – 10 or more calendar days prior initially confirmed ETD Klaipeda *as of 1st November 2019
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Charge type
per booking
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Amount
75 USD
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Charge
Booking cancellation, reduction and transfer fee – less than 10 calendar days prior initially confirmed ETD Klaipeda *as of 1st November 2019
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
25 USD
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Charge
Customs Clearance
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
40 EUR
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Charge
Genset
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Charge type
per cntr CY/CY, SD/CY
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Amount
200 EUR
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Charge
Manual Documentation processing fee (MDF)
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Charge type
per B/L
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Amount
25 USD
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Charge
Manual booking fee
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Charge type
per booking
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Amount
25 USD
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Charge
Transport Document amendment fee (AMF)
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Charge type
per B/L
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Amount
40 EUR
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Charge
Multistop
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
60 EUR
|
Charge
Lift charges
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Charge type
per DRY / per REEF
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Amount
85 EUR
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Charge
Inland haulage waiting time (WTI)
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Charge type
4 hours
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Amount
After 4 hours 20EUR per hour
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Charge
Container pick up without booking confirmation (ULF)
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Charge type
per container
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Amount
50 EUR
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Charge
Container drop off fee*
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Charge type
per 20'/per 40'
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Amount
250 EUR / 350 EUR
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Charge
Inspection Empty Container Service (IEC) – effective as of 15th Jan.2016
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Charge type
per 20’/40’ DRY and REEF
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Amount
50 EUR
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Charge
Weight Discrepancy Fee
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Charge type
per BL
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Amount
USD 100
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Freight
Freight rate (transportation price) must be agreed prior any shipment. Please contact our Sales department litsal@maersk.com with all kinds of freight requests. In your request, please indicate the following information:
- your company's name, contact person, telephone, fax or email
- commodity
- cargo pick-up point
- cargo delivery point
- container size and type
- special requirements, if any or your comments.
Basically any additional information about your future shipment is welcome. For dangerous cargo, please indicate full commodity name, IMO class and UN number. For temperature-controlled cargo, please advise required temperature and humidity.
Please note we can help you only with FCL (full container load) shipments. Minimal tare size is 20-foot container.
Booking
Please place your booking by sending an email message to litsal@maersk.com Alternatively you can use our website or our desktop booking application. You can also make it in old-fashioned way - send a fax to +370 46 483419.
Booking must be in written form and contain the following information in order to be processed smoothly:
- stuffing date, time and address
- container size, type and quantity
- contact person and phone number
- destination (delivery address is not required at this stage)
- any other information relevant to the shipment
In case of carrier haulage, please allow at least 24 hours for pick-up coordination.
For dangerous cargo, please indicate full commodity name, IMO class, UN number, special requirements (for ex. temperature), if required. Please note that abundant information is better than missing one.
Customs clearance is not included in freight and is not performed by default. However, we can arrange customs clearance upon your request.
Documentation
Shipping instructions have to be sent to Maersk by the following ways:
Preferred option is via website or desktop booking application.
Alternative way is sending email to litsal@maersk.com or by fax +370 46 483419.
Please provide shipping instructions before container leaves Klaipeda port. Although it is possible to submit shipping instructions later, we will not be responsible for any fines that rise due to late submission of shipping instructions. These fines will be passed over to the shipper or involved forwarder.
Due to tough safety regulations in the United States, shipping instructions for any cargo shipped to or via USA must be available our end latest 48 hours prior to the vessel arrival to the first US port.
Bill of lading originals
Bill of lading will be issued as per proper shipping instructions.
Bills of lading originals can be released after vessel departure from the port and only against full payment of prepaid charges.
Cargo weight
Max allowed cargo weight for road transportation: 24.5 tons
Vessel Name | Vessel Code / Voyage | Service | ETD | SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off | Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time |
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Vessel Name
CELSIUS LONDON
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Vessel Code / Voyage
F1L / 322W
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Service
L02
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ETD
2023-06-01
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SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off
2023-05-29 / 10 AM
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Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time
2023-05-30 / 8 AM
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Vessel Name
VUOKSI MAERSK
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Vessel Code / Voyage
B6G / 323W
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Service
L02
|
ETD
2023-06-08
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SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off
2023-06-05 / 10 PM
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Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time
2023-06-06 / 8 AM
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Vessel Name
VILNIA MAERSK
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Vessel Code / Voyage
B6H / 324W
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Service
L02
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ETD
2023-06-15
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SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off
2023-06-12 / 10 AM
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Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time
2023-06-13 / 8 AM
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Vessel Name
VAGA MAERSK
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Vessel Code / Voyage
B6I / 325W
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Service
L02
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ETD
2023-06-22
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SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off
2023-06-19 / 10 AM
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Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time
2023-06-20 / 8 AM
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Vessel Name
VENTA MAERSK
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Vessel Code / Voyage
B6F / 326W
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Service
L02
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ETD
2023-06-29
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SI Cut-off / VGM Cut-off
2023-06-26 / 10 AM
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Gate-in Cut-off / Return Date and Time
2023-06-27 / 8 AM
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As from 14th of June 2021, Maersk in Lithaunia will be handling all requests for reuse of containers (=triangulation) through the online portal of Avantida. We will no longer handle requests that are received through the current channels such as email or telephone.
PLDCT >>> DCT Gdansk sa
DEBRV >>> NTB NORTH Sea Terminal Bremerhaven-Germany / MSC Gate Bremerhaven Gmbh & Co. KG
GBFXT >>> FELIXSTOWE TRINITY TERMINAL
GBLGP >>> London Gateway terminal
NLRST >>> APM 2 Terminal Maasvlakte II