Red Sea reroutes again: how are you papering longer transit times in LCs and contracts?

Freight & LogisticsSofia Almeida2h ago106
Ocean Freight Manager · Atlântico Freight
pt · Portugal · Member since 15 Jun 2026
Lisbon-based. Reefer cargo, transatlantic lanes and the fine print of bills of lading.

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DAP vs DDP into Switzerland: who registers for import VAT?Middle path we use: 'DDP, import VAT excluded' written explicitly into the contract (some call it DDP VAT-unpaid). Incoterms purists wince, but it's common practice into CH, just define it in words, never rely on the three letters alone.
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