Freight, shipping and chartering glossary
| Type | Meaning |
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| Net Weight | Mass of goods without packaging and exclusive of any containers.
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| Notify Party | The abbreviation of the name of an organization that should be notified when a shipment reaches its destination.
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| NVOCC (Non-Vessel Owning Common Carrier) | An individual or company that arranges transportation, but does not own or operate any freight vessels.
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