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Drayage

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Drayage
A trucking company freight charge for the pick up or delivery of an ocean container.

Drayage
In international commerce, a fee trucking companies charge to carry an import from the ship on which it came into the country to its buyer. Drayage is important to incoterms as some agreements mandate that the seller pay for drayage, while others have the buyer pay this fee.


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We realized there was a need for local representation," said Mike Fox, owner of Fox Transportation, a drayage company based in Rancho Cucamonga.
I went home, Googled it, and learned that drayage companies move heavy objects from a loading dock and set them up in their final locations.
Historically, Hawaii was a 'port-to-port' trade that required separate arrangements for the drayage of military containers to-and-from ocean carrier terminals in Honolulu," said Gordon Lowe, chief, 599th Transportation Group's Universal Service Contract Management Office in the Pacific.
 
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