Ocean shipping

Ocean shipping

Relating to the transportation of goods across an ocean or sea.

Industry: Maritime; Transportation

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clip–on

Transportation; Ocean shipping

Refrigeration equipment attachable to an insulated container that does not have its own refrigeration.

classification yard

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A railroad yard with many tracks used for assembling freight trains.

A receipt for goods issued by a carrier with an indication that the goods were received in “apparent good order and condition,” without damage or other irregularities. If no notation or exception is ...

cleaning in transit

Transportation; Ocean shipping

The stopping of articles, such as peanuts, etc. , for cleaning at a point between the point of origin and destination.

cogsa

Transportation; Ocean shipping

Carriage of Goods by Sea Act. U. S. Federal codification passed in 1936 which standardizes carrier’s liability under carrier’s bill of lading. U. S. Enactment of The Hague Rules.