Freight, shipping and chartering glossary

Type
Meaning
უკან Haul
Return of the unladen vehicle, which delivered to one point.
უკან ბრძანება
The case when the company accepts an order for goods which currently not available. The order will be completed when the goods become available.
Backfreight
A person who own ships can receive disbursement as reimbursement for cargo for goods which was returned back through the fault of consignees or consignors. This payment calls backfreight.
Სავაჭრო ბალანსი
The ratio of the prices of goods exported by a country to the prices of goods imported into it for a certain period of time.
ბალეტი
Bulk compressed bound and most often packaged bundle of goods: such as hay or cotton.
ბარჯი
A cargo vehicle in which its autonomous driving mechanism for moving goods may or may not be present. In most cases, inland water vessels use main barges with open tops, but there are not only open but also indoor barges for dry or liquid content. Barges can be joined together and pushed or pulled by tugboats carrying content weighing sixty thousand tons or more. Not very large barges for transporting goods between ship and land are called "lighters".
ბარტრატი
Actions committed by the master or other personnel of the vessel for any illegal or criminal purpose, contrary to their obligations to the owners of the vessel, resulting in injury to the owners of the vessel. This includes inattention and negligence if it is as serious as a crime with proofs.
ბარტერი
Receiving something by an agreement that the payment will not be money, but the provision of any services or exchange for other goods.
ბაზა ვალუტა
A type of currency whose value is considered as "one" in cases where the quote is between two types of currencies.
საბაზისო პუნქტის ფასები
A system by which pricing is carried out, which incurs the cost of transporting goods from one point to another, even in cases where delivery does not occur at the point of basing.
Batch კრეფა
Collecting items from a warehouse for several (more than one) orders.
Beneficial Cargo Owner (BCO)
This is an importer who gains control of the cargo using its own logistics assets instead of using a third-party source such as a forwarder or NVOCC.
ბენეფიტის ღირებულება თანაფარდობა
The analytical technique used in state planning; a ratio of total measurable benefits divided by initial costs.
Consignment that covers goods from the point of departure to the final destination, when an exchange or transfer from one carrier to another is necessary to complete the trip.
Billable Weight
Weight is taken as a basis when the price is generating.
გადახდა
The operator terminal, which indicates the desired rate, calculates how much the delivery will cost and generates a freight bill.
BIF
Bond in Force. This is equivalent to the duty/tax amount that would be payable if the shipment was imported into the country. For shipments going into bond forwarder is required to set up a collateral equivalent to the amount of the bond. Bond fee is a % of the BIF. Bond is then cancelled once goods are withdrawn from bond and exported or when client is ready to pay duty.
Binder
A piece of cardboard, thin wood, or similar material that is inserted between the layers of containers to wait and hold a single stack.
საბანი განაკვეთი
A tariff that does not increase due to the distance over which delivery is carried out.
Blind shipping
When one or more parties don't know who the shipper is, whose receiver is, or both are.
ბონდი,
The goods in storage are transported in customs regime under customs control or until payment of import duties or some other fees, or to avoid payment of duties or fees until a later date.
Bonded Goods
Imported goods are stored in the so-called customs warehouse, which is a gateway where the goods can be stored for some time without payment for storage and duties.
Bonded trucking
Trucking charge for shipments to a Free Trade Zone.
შენახული სასაწყობო
One of the types of warehousing in which organizations store goods without makes payment of taxes and do not consider tariffs. The warehouse manager contacts himself with a tax or tariff collection agency to ensure that taxes are paid before the warehouse releases the goods.
დაჯავშვნა
Request for a place and equipment on board the vessel for the cargo that needs to be transported.
Booking Confirmation
Booking confirmation is a receipt.
Booking Fee
Additional costs that the agent adds to the tariff.
დაჯავშნის ნომერი
A kind of number that is assigned to a particular place of booking by the carrier or carrier agent.
Boxcar
A boxcar, typically forty to fifty feet long, used to pack bulk goods.
Bracing
To ensure delivery within the carrier’s vehicle to prevent damage.
გადატვირთეთ ტვირთის გადაზიდვა
Goods that are shipped as a single unit or package (for example: cargo on pallets, piece goods, bulky equipment, trucks), but not in the container.
შესვენება დაუფასოებელი გემის
Bulk cargo ship.
შესვენება
Separation of consolidated cargo into separate small batches for delivery to the final recipient. The cargo can be moved entirely inside the trailer, or it can be replaced and transferred to the connecting carriers.
ბროკერი
There are several definitions of this term 1) An organization that owns or rents equipment 2) An enterprise that helps to buy or rent services or goods 3) An agent who works for the shipowner or charterer in chartering.
Ბუფერული საფონდო
საქონლის ან სტატიების რაოდენობა, რომელიც შენახულია შენახვისთვის, გაუთვალისწინებელი დეფიციტისა და მოთხოვნებისგან დაცვის მიზნით.
Bunker Adjustment Factor
Ocean fuel surcharge.
ბიზნეს ლოგისტიკა
A special process in which planning, implementation and verification of the flow of goods, services and other similar information is provided.
მყიდველი
Organization that is engaged in the acquisition of any goods or services.