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FRET PAYE SIGNATURE CONNAISSEMENTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Water Transport
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading
1, record 1, English, freight%20prepaid%20on%20signing%20of%20bills%20of%20lading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Freight is normally paid at one of two times; a) when loading is completed, the exact quantity of cargo is known, and the bills of lading have been signed by the master. This will be described in the charter party as "freight prepaid on signing of bills of lading, nonreturnable, ship lost or not lost". b) during discharge, for the quantity unloaded daily. This is described as "freight payable concurrent with discharge". 1, record 1, English, - freight%20prepaid%20on%20signing%20of%20bills%20of%20lading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Transport par eau
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fret payé sur signature des connaissements
1, record 1, French, fret%20pay%C3%A9%20sur%20signature%20des%20connaissements
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fret est notamment payé à l'un des deux moments suivants : a) Lorsque le chargement est complété, la quantité exacte de la cargaison connue et le connaissement signé par le capitaine. Décrit dans la charte-partie comme «fret payé sur signature des connaissements, ou remboursable, navire perdu ou non perdu». b) Au déchargement, pour la quantité déchargée quotidiennement. Décrit comme «fret à payer alors que se fait le déchargement». 1, record 1, French, - fret%20pay%C3%A9%20sur%20signature%20des%20connaissements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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