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STEVEDORING CHARGES [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-27

English

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

The charges for loading and stowing or unloading (as the case may be) a ship.

OBS

stevedoring charges : term usually used in the plural in this context.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
OBS

Stevedoring: to load or unload a ship, to assume responsibility for loading and unloading cargoes.

OBS

wharfage: the handling or stowing of goods on a wharf; the charge for the use of a wharf for freight handling or ship dockage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
DEF

Prestation de service comprenant, outre les activités de stevedoring, les pointages contradictoires et la prise en charge des marchandises en attente de chargement ou de remise à leurs destinataires.

Spanish

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