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  2. Demurrage - Wikipedia

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    Some vendors allow free no-cost time for limited hour(s) when demurrage occurs, others do not allow free time for delays. The demurrage charge is normally an hourly rate. Unforeseeable until delivery, costs of delays are sometimes separately invoiced from the cost of deliverable. In banking, demurrage is the charge per ounce made by the Bank of ...

  3. Railcar Owners Say Demurrage Charges Could Reduce ... - AOL

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    Four shipper associations want the Surface Transportation Board to allow demurrage charges to be assessed on privately owned railcars as an incentive for freight railroads to move those railcars ...

  4. Affreightment - Wikipedia

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    If no demurrage is provided for by the charter-party, and the vessel is not loading or discharging beyond the lay days, the shipowner can claim damages for the loss suffered by the detention of the ship. [4] In other cases, if the vessel is detained beyond the fixed number of demurrage days, the ship owner can recover damages for detention.

  5. Hague–Visby Rules - Wikipedia

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    The Hague–Visby Rules were incorporated into English law by the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971; and English lawyers should note the provisions of the statute as well as the text of the rules. For instance, although Article I(c) of the Rules exempts live animals and deck cargo, section 1(7) restores those items into the category of "goods".

  6. Railways Act, 1989 - Wikipedia

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    "demurrage" means the charge levied for the detention of any rolling stock after the expiry of free time, if any, allowed for such detention; "endorsee" means the person in whose favor an endorsement is made, and in the case of successive endorsements, the person in whose favor the last endorsement is made;

  7. Passage of the Laken Riley Act shows just how sharply the political debate over immigration has shifted to the right following Trump's election victory.

  8. Laken Riley Act - Wikipedia

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    Signed into law by President Donald Trump on January 29, 2025 The Laken Riley Act is a United States law that requires the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to detain illegal immigrants [ 1 ] admitting to, [ 2 ] charged with, or convicted of theft-related crimes, [ 3 ] assaulting a police officer, or a crime that results in death or serious ...

  9. Pay-to-stay (imprisonment) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, pay-to-stay is the practice of charging prisoners for their accommodation in jails.The practice is controversial and can result in large debts being accumulated by prisoners who are then unable to repay the debt following their release, preventing them from successfully reintegrating in society once released.