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2. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   Freight rate. A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight[ 1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport ( truck, ship, train, aircraft ), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

3. Worldscale - Wikipedia

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   Worldscale. Worldscale is a unified system of establishing payment of freight rate for a given oil tanker 's cargo. Worldscale was established in November 1952 by London Tanker Brokers' Panel on the request of British Petroleum and Shell as an average total cost of shipping oil from one port to another by ship. A large table was created as result.

4. Freightquote - Wikipedia

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   C.H. Robinson Company, Inc. [1] Website. www.freightquote.com. Freightquote, a C.H. Robinson company, [2] is an online transportation broker of freight services throughout North America, based in Kansas City, Missouri. Their business provides comparisons of shipping rates for national and regional freight carriers.

5. Forward freight agreement - Wikipedia

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   A forward freight agreement ( FFA) is a financial forward contract that allows ship owners, charterers and speculators to hedge against the volatility of freight rates. It gives the contract owner the right to buy and sell the price of freight for future dates. FFAs are built on an index composed of a shipping route for tanker or a basket of ...

6. FedEx Increasing Freight Shipping Rates by 4.5% - AOL

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   Starting July 1, FedEx will raise the shipping rates for its freight division by an average of 4.5% in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, as well as shipments between the U.S. and Canada and the U.S ...

7. Incoterms - Wikipedia

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   The term "cost, insurance, freight" or "c.i.f." predates the introduction of Incoterms. Craighall noted in a 1919 article that in "earlier times" the initials were usually written "C. F. & I.": he quotes the phrase "C. F. & I. by steamer to N.Y." used in a shipping contract addressed in the New York State case of Mee v. McNider (1886).