Logistics English
Incoterms 2020

What is Stevedoring Contract?

Stevedoring Contract A formal agreement between a shipping company or terminal operator and a stevedoring firm for the loading, unloading, and handling of cargo at a port.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Stevedoring Contract” Used in Practice?

The shipping line signed a stevedoring contract with a local operator for the handling of all containerized cargo.

Certification Exam Relevance

FIATA DiplomaCILT CertificationIATA DGR

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

Learn “Stevedoring Contract” Free with Termify

Master Stevedoring Contract and 4,071+ professional terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. 100% free, forever.

Download Free for iOS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stevedoring Contract?

A formal agreement between a shipping company or terminal operator and a stevedoring firm for the loading, unloading, and handling of cargo at a port.

Where can I learn this term for free?

Termify is a 100% free professional English app that teaches Stevedoring Contract and 4,071+ other industry terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. Available on iOS in 23 languages. No subscription, no credit card required.

Last updated: