Al Attar Fruits

Logistics & Commercial Terms

Incoterms® 2020 execution, smart reefer monitoring, and claims discipline.

Reefer Load Calculator

Plan your 40ft high-cube reefer in seconds.

Pallet standard

Select a crop and packaging to calculate.

Estimates for commercial planning — final stowage confirmed per booking.

Supported Incoterms® 2020

Contracting flexibility from Egyptian ports and Cairo airport to your discharge port.

FOB

Free On Board

Alexandria, Dekheila, Damietta, Port Said — you control the ocean leg.

CFR

Cost and Freight

Ocean freight to your discharge port arranged by our team.

CIF

Cost, Insurance & Freight

Full CFR cover plus marine insurance to your port.

FCA

Free Carrier

Handover at packhouse or Cairo airport for air-freight programs.

CPT

Carriage Paid To

Air freight paid to destination for berries and air-shipped lines.

CIP

Carriage & Insurance Paid

Air freight plus insurance — maximum protection for high-value crops.

Smart Reefer Monitoring

  • Digital data loggers (USB + real-time GSM/GPS trackers) in every container.
  • Set-point temperature, ventilation (CFM/CBM), and humidity controlled per crop.
  • Cold-treatment protocols executed in-transit for Far East and US programs.

Cold chain in motion

Reefer containers, monitored and documented door to door.

Ocean Freight Partners

Space allocation secured with the world's leading reefer carriers for peak-season reliability.

Ocean Freight Partners
  • Maersk
  • MSC
  • CMA CGM
  • Hapag-Lloyd

Phytosanitary & Cold Treatment

Attar Packhouse is equipped and experienced in in-transit cold treatment against fruit fly for markets that require it — China, East Asia, and the USA — alongside pre-harvest soil, water, and crop testing.

MRL Management Protocol

Customer-specific secondary MRL standards available on request for EU retail programs.

Claims & Dispute Resolution

  1. 1

    Report within 24–48 hours

    Arrival inspection protocol: formal notification within 24–48 hours of breaking the container seal.

  2. 2

    Independent survey

    Independent survey by SGS or Bureau Veritas for temperature or bruising claims.

  3. 3

    Document before opening

    Data-logger readout and container seal photos required before opening.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our standard export unit is one 40ft high-cube reefer container. Program volumes and mixed-product loads are welcome — our export team builds loading schedules around your rotation.

We quote on FOB, CFR, CIF, FCA, CPT and CIP terms under Incoterms 2020. Ex-works and DDP arrangements can be structured for established programs.

We issue quotations within 24–48 hours of receiving your RFQ. Loading is scheduled against vessel bookings and packhouse program slots, and export documents are released per the agreed payment terms.

Yes. Air-freight samples are available on request for qualified buyer programs — contact the export team with your target specifications and destination port.

Confirmed irrevocable letter of credit at sight, cash against documents (CAD), and bank transfer (T/T). Other structures are considered for established partnerships.