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Incoterms 2020

What is Quay Crane?

Quay Crane A large crane located on a port quay, used for loading and unloading containers or cargo from vessels to the dock, essential in container terminal operations.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Quay Crane” Used in Practice?

The quay crane operator discharged hundreds of containers from the vessel during a single shift at the terminal.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Quay Crane?

A large crane located on a port quay, used for loading and unloading containers or cargo from vessels to the dock, essential in container terminal operations.

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