Goods shipped on the deck of a ship rather than in its holds. Since deck cargo is more exposed to the elements, traders may wish to stipulate that goods not be carried on deck, except in such cases as transport…
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The value of goods declared to the carrier by the shipper for the purposes of determining charges, or of establishing the limit of the carrier´s liability for loss, damage or delay. See valuation charges.
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Place where loose or other non-containerized cargo is ungrouped for delivery.
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