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Camet

A Customs document permitting the holder to temporarily carry or send merchandise into certain foreign countries (for display, demonstration or similar purposes) without paying duties or posting bonds

Canceled B/L

Used to cancel a processed B/L usually per shipper!/s request. (different from a voided B/L).

Canvas

Cover made of very strong cloth. Is used for covering hatches, lifeboats, open-top containers etc. Syn.: Tarpaulin

CAO

Computer assisted ordering

CAP

CAPATAZIA

Capacity Charter

Charterparty according to which not an entire ship but only the mentioned holds of the ship are loaded

Capacity Dues

Fee paid by the ship to the quay operators. The amount payable depends on the gross tonnage and the number of lay days of the ship

Capacity/Weight

Total internal container volume (LxWxD) or weight limitation

Cape Hatteras

Cape at Norfolk (USA) marking the southernmost border of the North Atlantic line. However, irrelevant as a line border for Hapag-Lloyd

CAPM

Computer-aided production management

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Camet

Canceled B/L

Canvas

CAO

CAP

Capacity Charter

Capacity Dues

Capacity/Weight

Cape Hatteras

CAPM

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