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alternative rates

Transportation; Ocean shipping

Privilege to use the rate producing the lowest charge.

allision

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The striking by a moving vessel against a stationary object.

alongside

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A phrase referring to the side of a ship. Goods delivered “alongside” are to be placed on the dock or barge within reach of the transport ship’s tackle so that they can be ...

all in

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The total price to move cargo from origin to destination, inclusive of all charges.

air waybill

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The forwarding agreement or carrying agreement between shipper and air carrier and is issued only in nonnegotiable form.

agreed weight

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The weight prescribed by agreement between carrier and shipper for goods shipped in certain packages or in a certain number.

agreed valuation

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The value of a shipment agreed upon in order to secure a specific freight rate.

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