Transcription of Glossary of Shipping Terms - A2Z - Mainfreight …
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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 .
The forwarding agreement or carrying agreement between shipper and air carrier and is issued only in nonnegotiable form. All In The total price to move cargo from origin to destination, inclusive of all
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SHIPPER/DOMESTIC FREIGHT FORWARDER, Shipper, FORWARDER, CUSTOMS POWER OF ATTORNEY, Freight forwarder, Domestic freight forwarder, Freight Stops Here. But Now, Freight, NBS Merchandising and Routing Guide, Domestic, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution, DoD Multimodal Dangerous Goods, DOD MULTIMODAL DANGEROUS GOODS DECLARATION