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FBL FIATA Bill of Lading

The FIATA Bill of Lading serves as a shipping contract and a proof that the goods have been carried with the use of more than one mode of transportation. It also determines the responsibility of the freight forwarder. When issued…

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FCA Free Carrier

In Incoterms FCA the seller fulfils his obligation to deliver when he has handed over the goods, cleared for export, into the charge of the carrier named by the buyer at the named place or point. If no precise point…

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FCR Forwarder´s certificate receipt

A receipt for shipped goods tendered by a carrier (such as a dock receipt, or marine, air or ground transport document) that indicates the shortage or damage to one or more of the shipping pieces. When cargo is first picked…

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FDI Foreign Direct Investment

The controlling ownership in a business enterprise in one country by an entity based in another country. According to balance of payment criteria., Foreign Direct Investment includes mergers and acquisitions, building new facilities, reinvesting profits earned from overseas operations and…

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