Terminal Information - Container Inquiry by Phone

Container information is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week on our automated phone system, Speechworks.
Maher Container Terminal Customers call Speechworks at (908) 436-4800, which also incorporates a Voice Response System (VRS).

view the VRS reference guide

Speechworks provides:

• 24-hour Access to Import Container Status and Availability
• Freight Release Information
• Customs Release Information
• Terminal and Agency Holds
• Universal Trucker Clearance System (UTCS) Information Regarding Trucker and Steamship Line Credit
• Expiration Date of Free-Time Container Storage
• Demurrage Guarantee-Until Date Information
• Demurrage Charges (If Any)
• Customized Messages For Holidays, Terminal Closures, or Special Bulletins
• Empty Dispatch and Return Information
• Open Vessel Export Information