affreightment
Meaning
A contract or agreement for the transportation of goods by sea. (জাহাজে পরিবহনের জন্য চুক্তি বা সমঝোতা)
Pronunciation
অ্যাফ্রেইটমেন্ট (æ'frēiṭmẽnṭ)
Synonyms
charter, shipping agreement, freight contract, bill of lading, transport agreement, cargo contract, freight booking, shipping label
Synonyms
They decided to arrange a charter for their goods.
We signed a shipping agreement to deliver the products.
The freight contract included terms for damages.
He checked the bill of lading for accuracy.
The transport agreement established the delivery timetable.
They negotiated a cargo contract with the shipping company.
The freight booking was confirmed for next week.
He printed the shipping label for his package.
Antonyms
The abandonment of the shipment led to a loss.
A delay in shipment can be costly.
The cancellation of the affreightment caused issues.
Refusal to accept the terms led to disputes.
The disagreement on terms caused complications.
Disruption in service can affect deliveries.
An interruption in the supply chain led to shortages.
Inactivity in shipping operations can be problematic.
Phrases
They agreed on the affreightment contract last week.
The affreightment fees were higher than expected.
They offer comprehensive affreightment services.
We need to review the affreightment terms carefully.
The affreightment notice has been sent to all parties.