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tramp shipping


irregular sailing schedules (IE# Bulk ship)
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liner shipping


regular sailing schedules between specified ports
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contact


ETC International Freight System
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terminal / deport


Where cargo is shipped or picked-up from.
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ro-ro


roll on, roll off. A method by which the cargo is wheeled on & off a Ro-Ro ship
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slot


Location of a container on a ship
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ocean conference


cartel of vessels sharing trade points with set rates
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pallet or skid


a 48” x 42” heat treated (HT stamped for export) wooden platform on studs
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non vessel operating common carrier


Wholesaler of space. Buy from carriers’yearly space in bulk.
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loss or damage cargo


While in transit in a carrier’s possession will fall under the terms & conditions of the carriers’ liability coverage, as shown on their terms & conditions. If am insurance coverage is purchased through ETC International Freight System & a claim is filed timely with the carriers with supporting documents, the insurer will handle the ins [..]
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