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Glossary

Term	Definition
FOFFER	Firm Offer Hits: 326
FOG	For Our Guidance Hits: 408
FOQ	Free On Quay Hits: 456
FORCE MAJEURE	Clause limiting responsibilities of the charterers, shippers and receivers of cargo. Hits: 364
FORE-AND-AFT	In a line parallel to the keel Hits: 377
FORWARD	Toward the bow of the ship Hits: 735
FOT	Free On Truck Hits: 473
FOW	First Open Water Hits: 380
FOW	Free On Wharf Hits: 357
FP	Free Pratique. Clearance by the Health Authorities Hits: 446
FR	First Refusal. First attempt at best offer that can be matched Hits: 370
FREE DESPATCH	If loading/discharging achieved sooner than agreed, there will be no freight money returned. Hits: 5878
FREE EXINS	Free of any Extra Insurance (Owners) Hits: 764
FREE OUT	Free of discharge costs to owners. Includes seafreight only. Hits: 389
FREEBOARD	The minimum vertical distance from the surface of the water to the gunwale Hits: 349

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.