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A marine insurance term meaning that the assurer will not allow payment for partial loss or damage to cargo shipments except in certain circumstances, such as stranding, sinking, collision or fire.
Industry:Transportation
(1) A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation. (2) A sailing vessel having three or more square-rigged masts.
Industry:Transportation
A form requiring all data in a commercial invoice along with a certificate of value and/or a certificate of origin. Required in a few countries (usually former British territories) and usually serves as a seller’s commercial invoice.
Industry:Transportation
A comparison of a carrier’s operating expense with its net sales. The most general measure of operating efficiency.
Industry:Transportation
Shipped under a rate that includes costs of delivery to and the loading onto a carrier at a specified point.
Industry:Transportation
An individual or company selling equipment and supplies for ships.
Industry:Transportation
A phrase often included in charter parties and freight contracts referring to local rules and practises which may impact upon the costs borne bythe various parties.
Industry:Transportation
The highest level of cube utilisation that can be achieved when loading cargo into a container.
Industry:Transportation
Special payment above the Chartering price when the ship has to sail a long way on ballast to reach the loading port.
Industry:Transportation
