Abbreviations

CFR

Cost and Freight

CIF

Cost, Insurance and Freight

CIP

Carriage and Insurance Paid

CPT

Carriage Paid To

DAF

Delivered At Frontier

DDP

Delivered Duty Paid

DDU

Delivered Duty Unpaid

 

 


 

DEQ

Delivered Ex-Quay

DES

Delivered Ex-Ship

EXW

 

Ex-Works

FAS

Free Alongside Ship

FCA

Free Carrier

Flat Rack Containers

Containers specifically for heavy lifts and over width cargoes. Non-containerisable cargo can be accommodated on several flats positioned side by side.

FOB

Free On Board

FOB

Free On Board

High Cube Containers

Specifically for light, voluminous cargoes or those for excessive height.

Open Top Containers

Specifically for cargoes of excessive height, for loading from above (e.g. by crane), loading from door end thanks to removable door-header.

Reefer Containers

Specifically for cargoes requiring transport at a constant temperature above or below freezing point (with built-in reefer unit).

Standard Containers

Suitable for every normal cargo.