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Glossary

Term	Definition
GRI	General Rate Increase. Used to describe an across-the-board tariff rate increase implemented by conference members and applied to base rates. Hits: 179
GRT	Gross Registered Tonnage Hits: 188
GSB	Good, Safe Berth Hits: 201
GSP	Good, Safe Port Hits: 176
GTEE	Guarantee Hits: 220
GUNWALE	The upper edge of a ship's sides Hits: 226
HAGUE RULES	Code of minimum conditions for the carriage of cargo under a Bill of Lading Hits: 201
HATCH	An opening in a ship's deck fitted with a watertight cover Hits: 183
HBF	Harmless Bulk Fertilizer Hits: 188
HDLTSBENDS	Half Despatch Lay Time Saved Both Ends Hits: 273
HDWTS	Half Despatch Working (or Weather) Time Saved Hits: 474
HHDW	Handy Heavy d.w. (Scrap) Hits: 211
HIRE	T/C Remuneration Hits: 208
HMS	Heavy Metal Scraps Hits: 213
HO	Hold Hits: 190

IFA offers services that cover efficiently any need for transport by sea or by land, from machinery to complete 'hi-tech, from food to chemicals.

IFA has been operating since 1982 in the field of international shipping has always been pursuing a business strategy that focuses on the development of the service the client's business.