Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

dead freight

Lithuanian translation:

mokestis už nepanaudotą frachto vietą

Added to glossary by Rasa Didžiulienė
Jun 23, 2016 08:59
7 yrs ago
English term

dead freight

English to Lithuanian Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Dead freight definitions:

Charge payable on space booked on a ship but not utilized by the charterer or the shipper. It is imposed at full freight rates, less loading and handling charges.

The amount paid by or recoverable from a charterer of a ship for such part of the ship's capacity as the charterer has contracted for but fails to occupy; also : the unoccupied space in such a ship.

Bulky nonperishable freight.

When the charterer of a vessel has shipped part of the goods on board, and is not ready to ship the remainder, the master, unless restrained by his special contract, may take other goods on board, and the amount which is not supplied, required to complete the cargo, is called dead freight.
Proposed translations (Lithuanian)
4 +1 mokestis už nepanaudotą frachto vietą

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mokestis už nepanaudotą frachto vietą

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agree Rita Vaicekonyte : Dar viena iš reikšmių yra didelių gabaritų negreitai gendantis laivais gabenamas krovinys.
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