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dead freight [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Water Transport)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Maritime Law
DEF

Freight charges paid by the charter of a vessel for the contracted space, which is left partially unoccupied.

OBS

Whilst the shipowner has the right to enforce dead freight on all shipments, it is usually applied only to charter party contracts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par eau)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Droit maritime
DEF

Somme à payer, pour l'espace restant vide dans un navire, par celui qui ne fait pas un chargement complet après s'y être engagé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Derecho marítimo
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