Shipping Glossary
DrawbackA partial refund of an import fee |
DraweeThe individual or firm that issues a draft and thus stands to receive payment |
DrayA truck or other equipment designed to haul heavy loads |
DrayageCharge made for local hauling by dray or truck |
DRCDOOR AND PLASTIC LINER REMOVAL CHARGE |
DRFRAIL FUEL RECOVERYERY CHARGE AT DESTINATION |
Drop-Off-ChargeFee for redelivery of a container to a depot which is e.g. charged if a customer redelivers a container to a depot other than that stipulated by the shipowner |
Dry cargoCargo that does not require temperature control |
Dry Docktype of lock chamber or small harbour basin into which a ship sails if it must be lifted out of the water for repair and maintenance purposes. For this purpose the water is then pumped from the dock |
Dry FreightDry cargoes that does not require controlled temperature |