the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters
the transportation of goods on a lighter
1. charges paid for the use of a lighter; 2. loading and unloading of a lighter
The carriage of goods within a port area by a barge. E.g. from a vessel to a quay.
The loading or unloading of a ship by means of a lighter, especially when shallow waters prevent an ocean going vessel from entering a waterway.
Refers to the charge assessed for carriage of goods by lighter.
charge for conveying cargo by lighters or barges.
The cost of loading or unloading a vessel by means of barges alongside.