Fiata Abbreviations

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a.a.r. against all risks
a.d. a/d after date
a.g.w.t. actual gross weight
A.O. account of
A.P. additional premium
A/C for account of
A/or and/or
A/P account paid
A/R all risks (insurance)
a/s after sight
AA always afloat
AAAA always accessible always afloat
AARA Amsterdam-Antwerp-Rotterdam area
ABT about
AC account current
acc. acceptance; accepted
ACEP approved continuous examination program
ACI advance commercial information (Canada)
ad val. (a/v) ad valorem (according to value)
ADCOM address commission
Add-on tariff, also proportional rate or arbitrary (USA)
ADN european provisions concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods on inland waterway
ADP automated data processing
ADR European agreement concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods by road
AEO authorized economic operator
AES automated export system
AETR European agreement concerning the work of crews of vehicles engaged in international road transport
Affreightment the hiring of a ship in whole or part
AFRA average freight rate assessment
AFSPS arrival first sea pilot station (Norway)
Aft at, near or towards the stern or rear of a vessel or an aircraft
Agcy agency
Agt. agent
AGVS automated guided vehicle system
AGW all going well
AHL Australian hold ladders
AHS automated highway systems
AIM automatic identification manufacturers
AMS automated manifest system (USA)
AMT air mail transfer
ANTHAM Antwerp-Hamburg range
AOG aircraft on ground
APD additional product documentation
Approx. approximately
APS arrival pilot station
ARAG Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp-Ghent range
Arr. arrival
Arrd. arrived
ASAP as soon as possible
ASCII American standard code for information interchange
Ass. associate
ASYCUDA automated system for customs data
ATA actual time of arrival
ATD actual time of departure
ATDNSHINC any time day or night Sundays and holidays included
ATP (1) available to promise
ATP (2) agreement for the international carriage of perishable foodstuffs
Atty. attorney
ATUTC actual times used to count
Auth. authorized
Aux. auxiliary
av average
AWB air waybill