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  2. Shipping agency - Wikipedia

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    A shipping agency, shipping agent, or ship agency is the term used to refer to the appointed companies that handle operational and procedural (legal) requirements for a commercial vessel's call at a port for the purposes of cargo handling (loading/discharging), emergency calls, repairs, crew changes, or ship demolition, and protect the general interests of their principals on behalf of ship ...

  3. Freight forwarder - Wikipedia

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    Modern freight forwarders offer an end-to-end process i.e. shipping the goods from the place of origin to the final destination and may offer additional services such as warehouse planning, cargo insurance and customs brokerage. Together with tracking, freight forwarding agents often have real time information on the freight.

  4. Baggage handler - Wikipedia

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    Baggage handler unloading baggage from a bag belt at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. In the airline industry, a baggage handler is a person who loads and unloads baggage (suitcases or luggage), and other cargo (airfreight, mail, counter-to-counter packages) for transport via aircraft.

  5. Law of carriage of goods by sea - Wikipedia

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    The law of carriage of goods by sea is a body of law that governs the rights and duties of shippers, carriers and consignees of marine cargo. [1]Primarily concerned with cargo claims, this body of law combines the international commercial law, the law of the sea and admiralty laws.

  6. Protecting agent (shipping) - Wikipedia

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    A shipping agent may be a part of the bigger stevedoring business that holds the contract with the charterer or shipper or simply be a "pocket agency" affiliated with the charterer. Such agent is commonly referred to as the charterer's agent. [2] Shippers may also insist on the particular agent to handle the port call when negotiating the sale ...

  7. Ship-owner - Wikipedia

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    A shipowner, ship owner or ship-owner is the owner of a ship.They can be merchant vessels involved in the shipping industry or non commercially owned. In the commercial sense of the term, a shipowner is someone who equips and exploits a ship, usually for delivering cargo at a certain freight rate, either as a per freight rate (given price for the transport of a certain cargo between two given ...

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