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Maersk has now rolled out its ‘container protection solution’ across 27 countries in Europe and Asia, aiming to simplify long-running disputes over import container damage charges.
The charges vary per country, but in Bangladesh, by paying $10 for the Container Protect Essential product, an importer can enjoy up to $100 in damage repair cost coverage.
If the importer pays $50, there is unlimited coverage to repair damage.
“Maersk has introduced the product in consultation with this association to simplify the damage charge ...
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