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SHIPPER. One who ships or puts goods on board of a vessel, to be carried to another place during her voyage. In general, the shipper is bound to pay for the hire of the vessel, or the freight of the goods. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1030.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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Called "The Strategic Shipping Program," the main objective is to help shippers and carriers augment their interactions with each other and foster and maintain trusted relationships, ultimately providing shippers with what CSCMP and NASSTRAC labeled a "Shipper of Choice" distinction.
All potential shippers must submit binding commitments by Feb.
Mobilizing a shipper of choice program starts with a rapid assessment of one's current shipper attractiveness, potential issue and opportunity areas, and forming a shipper attractiveness roadmap.
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All shipping lines have contracts of carriage, called 'Bills of Lading' which govern the relation between the shipper, carrier, and the consignee.
is teetering on the brink of becoming insolvent and falling under court receivership as its main creditor Korea Development Bank (KDB) rejected the final self-rescue plan that the troubled shipper submitted on Thursday questioning its feasibility and adequateness.
While there are certain similarities between the way that oil and natural gas pipelines are regulated by FERC, there are also material differences that impact the flexibility that a pipeline has to renegotiate its rates when faced with a shipper's potential bankruptcy.
2 shipper has made some progress in the negotiations.
Joost Van Doesburg, of the European Shipper's Council, said the industry should try harder to satisfy its younger customers and embrace digital technology.
27 July 2012 - Echo Global Logistics Inc (NASDAQ:ECHO), the US provider of transportation and supply chain management services, said it had bought Shipper Direct Logistics Inc without disclosing information on financial terms.
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