The empty containers or empty trailers stored in the terminal, are subject to a storage fee as per the following formula :
a- Each agency will benefit of 7 days, free storage period on empty containers.
b- Based on the above free storage period, the number of empty containers subject to free daily storage, will be calculated as per the following formula :
D = A x B
C
The characters referred to :
A : Number of full Teus discharged at the port consigned to the agency during the previous month.
B : 7 days ( free period ).
C : 30 days ( days of the month ).
D : Number of TEUs subject to free daily storage.
c- The empty TEUs over the above daily average will be subject to a storage charge of US$ 1.5 per TEU per day, while twice the number of the above daily average will be subject to a storage charge of US$ 3 per TEU per day.
d- In case the daily number of TEUs does not exceed “D”, the agency will not benefit of any compensation on coming days.
e- The storage charge will be calculated and collected at the end of each month.