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Incoterms 2020

Biaya Wharfage

A port charge levied for the use of wharf or quay facilities in the loading or unloading of cargo, commonly included in port tariffs and paid by shipowners, agents, or cargo owners.

Quick answer: A port charge levied for the use of wharf or quay facilities in the loading or unloading of cargo, commonly included in port tariffs and paid by shipowners, agents, or cargo owners.

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Quick answer

A port charge levied for the use of wharf or quay facilities in the loading or unloading of cargo, commonly included in port tariffs and paid by shipowners, agents, or cargo owners.

Why it matters

Biaya Wharfage matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Biaya Wharfage?

In this glossary, Biaya Wharfage refers to: A port charge levied for the use of wharf or quay facilities in the loading or unloading of cargo, commonly included in port tariffs and paid by shipowners, agents, or cargo owners.

How is Biaya Wharfage used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Otoritas pelabuhan mengenakan biaya wharfage untuk setiap kontainer yang dimuat ke kapal di terminal."

Why does Biaya Wharfage matter in logistics?

Biaya Wharfage matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Biaya Wharfage?

Biaya Wharfage is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Biaya Wharfage belong to?

In this glossary, Biaya Wharfage is grouped under Incoterms 2020. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A port charge levied for the use of wharf or quay facilities in the loading or unloading of cargo, commonly included in port tariffs and paid by shipowners, agents, or cargo owners.

Operational example

The port authority charged a wharfage fee for each container loaded onto the vessel at the terminal.

Localized term

Biaya Wharfage

Localized example

Otoritas pelabuhan mengenakan biaya wharfage untuk setiap kontainer yang dimuat ke kapal di terminal.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Incoterms 2020

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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