Berth term

"berth term" refers to the specific conditions and responsibilities associated with the use of a berth or dock for loading or unloading cargo from a vessel. It includes details such as the duration of berth usage, responsibilities for vessel and cargo handling, demurrage charges for exceeding the agreed time, and any additional terms and conditions related to the use of the berth. The berth term is typically agreed upon in contracts or charter agreements between shipping lines, port authorities, and terminal operators to ensure efficient and smooth operations at the port.