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Demurrage

a term used in commercial navigation, signifying on allowance made to the owners of a ship by the freighter, for detaining her in port longer than the period agreed upon for her sailing. It is usually stipulated

Demurrage

The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading unloading or sailing

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Dead freight

of space not filled according to charter; or damages provided for by a charter, in the event of freighter not loading a full cargo

Primage

for his particular care of the goods sometimes called hat money but now belonging to the owners or freighters of the vessel unless by special agreement the whole or part is assigned to the captain

Conciliation

Conciliation, the settling of disputes without litigation, as (1) disputes between railway companies and freighters of goods, by the Minister of Labour under s. 31,commonly called the 'conciliation clause,' of the (English) Railway

Ship's husband

the merchant. (7) To preserve the proper certificates, surveys, and documents, in case of disputes with insures of freighters, and to keep regular books of the ship, Story's Agency, 31. See Maclachlan on Shipping. He must be

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