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CONS
Consumption
Charter-Party Reference
Chartering Terms
Search and browse a complete chartering glossary curated from operational market usage for owners, charterers, and shipbrokers.
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COP
Custom Of Port
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CP(or C/P)
Charter Party
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CPD
Charterers Pay Dues
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CPT
Carriage Paid To
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CQD
Customary Quick Despatch
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CR
Current Rate
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CRN
Crane
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CROB
Cargo Remaining on Board
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CRT
Cargo Retention Clauses, introduced by charterers based on shortage of delivered cargo because of increased oil prices
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CST
Centistoke
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CTR
Container Fitted
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CVE
Communication/Victuals/Entertainment
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DA
Disbursement Account
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DAF
Deliver At Frontier
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DAMFORDET
Damages for Detention. Penalty if cargo is not ready when ship arrives for working (1st day of Laycan). This is not detention which is charged for ships time on delay. If the cargo is ready there is no DAMFORDET.
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DAPS
Days all Purposes (Total days for loading & discharging)
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DDP
Delivered Duty Paid.
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DDU
Delivered Duty unpaid.
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DECK
A permanent covering over a compartment, hull or any part thereof
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DEM
Demurrage (Quay Rent). Money paid by the shipper for the occupying port space beyond a specified 'Free Time' period.
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DEMURRAGE
A detention charge payable to the owner of a chartered ship on failure to load or discharge the ship within the time agreed.
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DEQ
Delivered Ex Quay
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DES
Delivered Ex Ship