- Domeniu: Government
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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 made, the B/L is assumed to be “cleaned.”
Industry:Transportation
Some governments require certain commodities to be licenced prior to exportation or importation. Clauses attesting to compliance are often required on the B/L. – Various types issued for export (general, validated) and import as mandated by government(s).
Industry:Transportation
The stopping of articles, such as peanuts, etc., for cleaning at a point between the point of origin and destination.
Industry:Transportation
A vessel is underway when it is not at anchor, made fast to the shore, or aground.
Industry:Transportation
The size beyond which cars or loads cannot use bridges, tunnels, etc.
Industry:Transportation
A vessel discharges part of its cargo at anchor into a lighter to reduce the vessel’s draught so it can then get alongside a pier.
Industry:Transportation
Packages loaded on a pallet, in a crate or any other way that enables them to be handled at one time as a unit.
Industry:Transportation
A strip of wood or metal used to afford additional strength, to prevent warping, or to hold in place.
Industry:Transportation
An open or covered barge towed by a tugboat and used mainly in harbours and inland waterways to carry cargo to/from alongside a vessel.
Industry:Transportation
