Container Shipping Service Contract, Minimum Volume Commitment, Carrier Allocation & Shortfall Cost Tool
Container Shipping Service Contract, Minimum Volume Commitment, Carrier Allocation & Shortfall Cost Tool
Turn 52 weeks of container demand into a defensible carrier allocation plan. Compare contract rates with spot fallback, monitor minimum quantity commitments, and screen the exposure created by under-booking, service interruptions and changed demand.
01 / Shipper demand & spot market
Screen one trade lane over a full year. The peak swing shapes demand without changing the entered annual volume.
02 / Carrier A — primary service contract
03 / Carrier B — secondary service contract
Portfolio configuration
Load or edit six detailed registers below to assess multiple trade lanes and competing carrier agreements. Eligible allocation only uses agreements marked Cleared.
Advanced portfolio overview
Contract allocation intelligence
SIMPLE • 52 WEEKS52-week contracted vs. spot volume allocation
Stacked booked FEU plus a demand line; actual booked volumes do not include contractual waivers.
Carrier commitment runway
Click a carrier to inspect the annual volume obligation, modeled allocation and potential shortfall.
Ocean freight spend & contingent charges
Contract freight, spot fallback, priced add-ons and modeled shortfall charges are shown separately.
Lane allocation & carrier concentration
Volume actually allocated to each eligible carrier and spot, by trade lane.
25-scenario volume and spot-rate stress grid
Compare net cost advantage versus spot-only with changing market demand and spot-rate premiums. Select a square to inspect that scenario.