Shipping Glossary
RelayTransfer containers from one ship to another |
Released Value Not Exceeding (RVNX)Used to limit the value of goods transported. The limitation refers to carrier liability when paying a claim for lost or damaged goods |
Restricted articlesArticles handled only under special conditions |
Return poolPlace where equipment is returned |
Revenue TonA ton on which the shipment is freighted. If cargo is rated as weight or measure (W/M), whichever produces the highest revenue will be considered the revenue ton |
Reverse IPIAn inland point provided by an all-water carrier’s through bill of lading in the US by first discharging the container in an East Coast port |
RFDRFS DELIVERY CHARGE |
RFIDRaio Frequency Identification |
RLOLIFT ON/OFF CHARGE FOR REHANDLING |
RNTCFS RENTAL CHARGE OF HJS OWN TML |