
Port/Terminal Dwell Impact on Schedule Adherence
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📄 Prompt Template
Assess how port/terminal dwell at [PortName] affects end-to-end schedule adherence on the [TradeLane] lane during [SeasonalityWindow]. Compare planned vs. actual transit broken into legs (origin dwell, main carriage, transshipment, destination dwell, last mile). Evaluate the adequacy of [BufferPolicy] against the target transit time [TargetTransitTime].
Output format:
Sankey-style leg breakdown (described textually) highlighting variance concentration.
Scenario table: Base, +1 day dwell, +3 days dwell, +7 days dwell with impacts on OTIF and demurrage/detention.
Recommendation list covering gate appointment optimization, cut-off alignment, and carrier service selection.
KPI tracker spec: dwell p95, missed cutoff %, rolled TEUs, and schedule adherence %.