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Shipping Glossary
Tramp LineAn ocean carrier company operating tramp steamers not on regular runs or schedules |
Tramp ShippingVoyage in case of need: It mainly serves for the transport of bulk goods. There is no fixed schedule for tramp shipping and cargo is taken on where it is offered. The freight rates depend on supply and demand. The basis for the freight agreement are the various charterparties |
TranshipmentShipment of merchandise to the point of destination in another country on more than one vessel or vehicle. The liability may pass from one carrier to the next, or it may be covered by "through bills of lading" issued by the first carrier. Sometimes referred to as relay |
Transhipment AdditionalFreight surcharge consisting of transhipment and transport costs to a not directly touched port. Added to the base rate a through rate results. Syn.: Transport Additional, Range-Additional, Outport Additional, Feeder Additional, Arbitraries |
Transhipment PortPlace where cargo is transferred to another carrier |
Transit Bond NoteCustoms paper permitting the transit of goods without the payment of customs duties |
Transit GoodTransit good for third countries |
Transit TimeThe time interval between the departure of a ship from the port of loading to arrival in the port of destination |
Transmittal letterA letter from the shipper to its agent that lists the particulars of a shipment, the documents being transmitted, and instructions for the disposition of those documents |
TransportTo move traffic from one place to another |
