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Glossary of Shipping Terms A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ. A. AA. Always Afloat (In some ports the ship aground when approaching, or at berth.). AAR. Abbreviation for: - Against All Risks (insurance clause). - Association of American Railroads. Abaft A point beyond the midpoint of a ships length, towards the rear or stern. Abandon A proceeding wherein a shipper/consignee seeks authority to abandon all or parts of their cargo. Abatement A discount allowed for damage or overcharge in the payment of a bill. ABI. Customs' "Automated Broker Interface," by which brokers file importers' entries electronically. Aboard Referring to cargo being put, or laden, onto a means of conveyance. Absorption One carrier assumes the charges of another without any increase in charges to the shipper. Acceptance - A time draft (or bill of exchange) that the drawee (payer) has accepted and is unconditionally obligated to pay at maturity.
ABI U.S. Customs' "Automated Broker Interface," by which brokers file importers' entries electronically. Aboard Referring to cargo being put, or laden, onto a means of conveyance.
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