Railway LDCE Assistant Commercial Manager Practice Quiz

Question 1

A railway wagon is placed for unloading and remains occupied after the allowed free time. The goods are still in the wagon. Which charge is aimed at that detention of railway stock?

Accepted Answer

Demurrage, levied for keeping railway wagons beyond the permitted free time

Question 2

A hypothetical terminal rule for this question allows five hours to load a placed rake. Loading finishes in four hours. How should the free-time idea be applied?

Accepted Answer

No demurrage arises, because release occurred inside the five hours allowed for loading

Question 3

A hypothetical shed works round the clock and allows nine hours' free time from placement. A rake is placed at 22:00 and released at 08:00 next day. Business hours are not used as a break. How much demurrage time has accrued?

Accepted Answer

One hour, because ten clock hours elapsed and nine were free

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