The front of a vessel.
Common term for an ocean going freight container.
Goods shipped loose in the vessel hold and not in a container.
The loss of space caused by irregularity in the shape of packages. Any void or empty space in a vessel or container not occupied by cargo
A person who arranges for transportation of loads for a percentage of the revenue from the load.
Freight forwarder/broker compensation as specified by ocean tariff or contract.
Not in packages or containers; shipped loose in the hold of a ship without mark and count.” Grain, coal and sulfur are usually bulk freight.
A container with a discharge hatch in the front wall; allows bulk commodities to be carried.
A vessel carrying dry, liquid, grain, not packaged, bundled or bottled cargo, and is loaded without marks & number or count.
Cargo-securing devices mounted in the floor of containers; allow lashing and securing of cargo.
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