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Glossary

Term	Definition
FIOS	Free In/Out Stowed. As per FIO, but excludes stowage costs. Hits: 244
FIOST	Free In/Out and Trimmed. Charterer pays for cost of loading/discharging cargo, including stowage and trimming. Hits: 238
FIOT	Free In/Out and Trimmed. As per FIOS but includes trimming, e.g. the levelling of bulk cargoes. FIOS includes seafreight, but excludes loading/discharging and stowage costs. Hits: 394
FIT	Free In Trimmed Hits: 124
FIW	Free In Wagon Hits: 125
FIXING	Chartering a Vessel Hits: 141
FIXTURE	Conclusion of shipbrokers negotiations to charter a ship - an agreement Hits: 137
FLATPACKING	Cargo to be presented stacked and secured as an integral unit. Hits: 126
FLT	Full Liner Terms Hits: 122
FMC	Federal Maritime Commission Hits: 116
FME	Force Majeure Excepted Hits: 131
FMS	Fathoms Hits: 152
FO	For Orders Hits: 139
FO	Free Out Hits: 148
FO (IFO)	Fuel Oil/Intermediate FO Hits: 148

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.