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| BAF |
Bunker Adjustment Factor |
Bunkersurcharge, a surcharge which can be compared with a fuel surcharge, where the BAF is for seafreight. |
| CAF |
Currency Adjustment Factor |
Surcharge to compensate the low US dollar currency. |
| THC |
Terminal Handling Costs |
Costs made while loading the container from a modality onto/off the ship. These costs are made at the terminal. |
| ISPS |
International Security Port Surcharge |
After September 11 2001 the costs were introduced, to ensure extra security for the containers, terminals and ships. |
| B/l |
Bill of Lading |
Transport agreement. A bill of lading is also a certificate of ownership. |
| FCL |
Full Container Load |
Full Container Load. |
| LCL |
Less then Container Load |
Loading that doesn't take a full container. |
| RO/Ro |
Roll on / Roll off |
Ship where the loading can roll on and off by itself. Usually with a ramp. |
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