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Record 1 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Trade
  • Transport of Goods
  • Maritime Law
CONT

Subject stem (=subject to enough merchandise): The charterer has to verify that cargo is or will be available at the loading port. In other words, the fixture is closed subject to the availability of cargo on the date or dates on which a ship is offering to load.

OBS

subject stem; sub stem: Although the terms "subject stem" and "sub stem" are commonly used in modern chartering, they are technically incorrect since "stem" means "subject to enough merchandise."

Key term(s)
  • substem

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Commerce
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Droit maritime
OBS

stem : terme anglais provenant de l'expression «subject to enough merchandise».

Spanish

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