Freight Forwarder definition

Freight Forwarder means the person concluding a contract of Freight Forwarding Services with a Customer.
Freight Forwarder 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 does the following:

Examples of Freight Forwarder in a sentence

  • In any event, the Freight Forwarder shall be entitled to the agreed remuneration under the contract and the Customer shall pay any additional costs resulting from the above mentioned circumstances.

  • Unless otherwise agreed, actions against the Freight Forwarder may be instituted only in the place where the Freight Forwarder has his principal place of business and shall be decided according to the law of the country of that place.

  • The Customer shall be deemed to have guaranteed to the Freight Forwarder the accuracy, at the time the Goods were taken in charge by the Freight Forwarder, of all particulars relating to the general nature of the Goods, their marks, number, weight, volume and quantity and, if applicable, to the dangerous character of the Goods, as furnished by him or on his behalf.

  • No insurance will be affected by the Freight Forwarder, except upon express instructions given in writing by the Customer.

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


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 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: (1) Assembles and consolidates, or provides for assembling and consolidating, shipments and performs or provides for break-bulk and distribution operations of the shipments; (2) Assumes responsibility for the transportation from the place of receipt to the place of destination; and (3) Uses for any part of the transportation a carrier subject to 49 U.S.C. Subtitle IV.
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.
Freight Forwarder means where Cole arranges for the carriage, transportation, storage, packing or handling of Goods or any other services in relation thereto, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any other actions or services contemplated by Sub-Clause 4(f), Clause 5 or Sub-Clause 8(a) of Part III.