Search results for: “freight rate”

  • Cif Price

    Hierarchical Display of Cif price Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rateTransport > Transport policy > Transport price > Maritime transport Cif price Concept of Cif price See the dictionary definition of Cif price. Characteristics of Cif price […]

  • Cif Price

    Hierarchical Display of Cif price Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rateTransport > Transport policy > Transport price > Maritime transport Cif price Concept of Cif price See the dictionary definition of Cif price. Characteristics of Cif price […]

  • Free-on-board Price

    Hierarchical Display of Free-on-board price Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rateTransport > Transport policy > Transport price > Maritime transport Free-on-board price Concept of Free-on-board price See the dictionary definition of […]

  • Free-on-board Price

    Hierarchical Display of Free-on-board price Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rateTransport > Transport policy > Transport price > Maritime transport Free-on-board price Concept of Free-on-board price See the dictionary definition of […]

  • Maritime Transport

    Hierarchical Display of Maritime transport Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transport > Transport policy > Transport price > Transportation tariff > Freight rate > Cif priceEnergy > Oil industry > Petrochemicals > Petroleum product > Motor fuel > Marine […]

  • Conference

    Summary of Conference An association of steamship lines operating over a specific trade route, formed for the purpose of setting freight rates and service standards to be applied uniformly by all the member carriers. The Shipping Act of 1916 empowers the Federal Maritime Commission to […]

  • Revenue Ton

    Revenue Ton (R/T) in International Trade Meaning of Revenue Ton (R/T), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A unit measure used in marine transport to compare the volume and weight of a shipment. Freight rates are usually expressed in terms of cost per […]

  • Liner Shipping

    Liner Shipping in International Trade Meaning of Liner Shipping, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Services provided by a steamship company or shipping line, under which cargo vessels operate according to a fixed schedule and publicly advertised freight rates.

  • Weight

    W/M in International Trade Meaning of W/m, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Weight or measurement is a method of quoting freight rates: 1. for sea freight, per metric ton (1.000 kilograms) or per cubic meter (35.3 cubic feet) whichever is greater; 2. for […]

  • Worldscale

    A schedule, published semiannually on January 1 and July 1 as the Worldwide Tanker Nominal Freight Scale, which lists all world petroleum ports and a nominal freight rate for the movement of petroleum products between any two ports. The nominal rate listed between any two ports is known as worldscal…

  • Prior Or Subsequent Movement By Water

    A domestic freight rate established exclusively to accommodate import and export traffic. To obtain the rate, the shipper (on export movements) must declare that the goods have traveled or will travel by vessel, usually without significant interruption of transit, during the course of their journey …

  • Primage And Average Accustomed

    An assessment by a steamship line upon the cargo, prorated by value, to cover such port charges as wharfage and pilotage, and unusual expenses incurred on behalf of a particular cargo. In modern practice, such charges are included in the carrier's freight rate….

  • Exception Ratings

    An additional or special freight rate, above the general commodity rates, applied to commodities which require special handling, such as items of extraordinary dimensions or weight, live animals, or dangerous articles….

  • Delivery

    Summary of Delivery The act whereby the owner of a vessel gives operational control over to the charterer.(Main Author: William J. Miller) In the United States For information about Delivery in the context of international trade, click here Delivery in International Trade Meaning […]

  • Delivery

    Summary of Delivery The act whereby the owner of a vessel gives operational control over to the charterer.(Main Author: William J. Miller) In the United States For information about Delivery in the context of international trade, click here Delivery in International Trade Meaning […]