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Shipping containers
block stowage
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
Stowing cargo destined for a specific location close together to avoid unnecessary cargo movement.
blind shipment
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
A B/L wherein the paying customer has contracted with the carrier that shipper or consignee information is not given.
blanket waybill
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
A waybill covering two or more consignments of freight.
blanket rate
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
A rate applicable to or from a group of points. A special rate applicable to several different articles in a single shipment.
bimco
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
The Baltic and International Maritime Council, the world’s largest private shipping organization.
blanket bond
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
A bond covering a group of persons, articles or properties.
billed weight
Metal packaging; Shipping containers
The weight shown in a waybill and freight bill, i. E, the invoiced weight.
