freight claim — noun : a demand by a shipper or consignee upon a carrier (as for reimbursement of an overcharge or for loss or damage to goods accepted for transportation) … Useful english dictionary
Freight Train Riders of America — The Freight Train Riders of America (FTRA) is an American gang of homeless men who move about in railroad cars, particularly in the northwestern United States.The FTRA was founded by homeless veterans of the Vietnam War in a Montana bar in the… … Wikipedia
АКТ КОММЕРЧЕСКИЙ — (CARRIER´S STATEMENT, FREIGHT CLAIM) документ, удостоверяющий обстоятельства, которые могут служить основанием для предъявления претензии или иска перевозчику, грузоотправителю и др. А.к. составляется при обнаружении несоответствия груза… … Глоссарий терминов по грузоперевозкам, логистике, таможенному оформлению
General average/New version — Average in maritime commerce to signify damages orexpenses resulting from the accidents of navigation. Average is either general or particular. General average arises when sacrifices have been made, or expenditures incurred, for the preservation… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Affreightment — Admiralty law History … Wikipedia
2008 Chatsworth train collision — This article is about the 2008 Metrolink train collision in Los Angeles. For the 1887 train collision at Great Chatsworth, Illinois, see 1887 Great Chatsworth train wreck. Chatsworth train collision Resc … Wikipedia
insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium