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   Affreightment
   Af·freight'ment noun [ Confer French affrétement .] The act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/39
   
   
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   Affreightment
   • (n.) The act of hiring, or the contract for the use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
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   affreightment
   contract for carriage of goods by water, `freight` being the price paid for the service of carriage. Such contracts are of immense importance to the ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/24
   
   
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   Affreightment
   Affreightment (from freight) is a legal term used in shipping. Contract of Affreightment is the expression usually employed to describe the contract between a ship-owner and another person called the charterer, by which the ship-owner agrees to carry goods of the charterer in his ship, or to give t...
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