DSI established itself as the first company providing a cost-effective, efficient and professional service to facilitate demurrage claims.  DSI’s Demurrage Management Program was the first full service out-source program.  DSI’s record of recovering outstanding demurrage monies and mediating disputes arising out of Charter Parties as well as sales and purchase contracts is exemplary.   Our basic philosophy centers on service.  Since it’s formation in 1989, we have been successful in achieving that objective.  DSI has developed and maintained professional relationships with our clients.  DSI’s highly qualified staff of associates is comprised of individuals with more than 25 years experience who are dedicated to the continued success of DSI’s objectives.   Jeanette G. Smith, founder and President of Demurrage Specialists International™ has extensive experience in maritime claims under contract of affreightment, voyage and time charter parties as well as disputes arising from sale and purchase contracts. She is an arbitrator and a mediator. Professional Associations: Maritime Law Association of the United States (NL) Committees: Maritime Arbitration Charter Parties Arbitration Outside of New York Miami Maritime Arbitration Council, Advisor Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, County Court National Association of Security Dealers Regulation, Inc. Board of Arbitrators United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Connecticut Maritime Association