Freight Forwarder definition

Freight Forwarder means that term as defined in 49 USC 13102.
Freight Forwarder means the person concluding a contract of Freight Forwarding Services with a Customer.
Freight Forwarder means a person holding itself out to the general public (other than as a pipeline, rail, motor, or water carrier) to provide transportation of property for compensation and in the ordinary course of its business does the following:

Examples of Freight Forwarder in a sentence

  • The Freight Forwarder shall be entitled to issue, in respect of the whole or part of any contract for the movement of Goods, a bill of lading (combined transport, through transport, port-to-port) or waybill (sea freight or airfreight).

  • If the Freight Forwarder is liable in respect of loss following from delay, such inability shall be limited to an amount not exceeding the remuneration relating to the service giving rise to the delay.

  • The Freight Forwarder is entitled to charge an additional fee for issuing a bill of lading or waybill.

  • No variation of these trading terms and conditions, including this clause, shall be binding on the Freight Forwarder unless it is in writing and signed by a duly authorised director of the Freight Forwarder, which director must have the actual authority to vary these terms and conditions.

  • The Customer shall indemnify and hold the Freight Forwarder harmless in respect of any claims of a General Average nature which may be made on him and shall provide such security as may be required by the Freight Forwarder in this regard.


More Definitions of Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarder means the party entrusted with the conclusion of the contract of carriage, and/or with the performance of one or more ancillary operations;
Freight Forwarder means a person who arranges for truck transportation of cargo belonging to others, utilizing for-hire carriers to provide the actual truck transportation, and also performs or provides for assembling, consolidating, break-bulk and distribution of shipments and assumes responsibility for transportation from place of receipt to destination.
Freight Forwarder means any person or entity that engages in or has engaged in or provides or has provided Freight Forwarding Services.
Freight Forwarder means that term as defined in 49 USC 13102. (cc) "Motor private carrier" means that term as defined in 49 USC 13102.
Freight Forwarder means a person holding itself out to the general public (other than as a pipeline, rail, motor or water carrier) to provide transportation of property for compensation and in the ordinary course of its business:
Freight Forwarder. ’ means any regulated freight forwarder which holds itself out to the general public as a carrier to transport or pro- vide transportation of property as authorized by a registration issued by the Board;
Freight Forwarder means the Multimodal Transport Operator who issues this FBL and is named on the face of it and assumes liability for the performance of the multimodal transport contract as a carrier.