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39 sections with “port of loading”

  • FAR 52.247-51 Evaluation of Export Offers.
    As prescribed in 47.305-6(e), insert the following provision: Evaluation of Export Offers (JAN 2001) (a) Port handling and ocean charges—other than DOD water terminals. Port handling and ocean charges in tariffs on file with the Bureau of…
  • DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.
    As prescribed in 247.574(a) and (a)(1), use the following basic clause: Transportation of Supplies by Sea—Basic (OCT 2024) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Foreign-flag vessel means any vessel that is not a U.S.-flag vessel. Oce…
  • FAR 47.303-8 F.a.s. vessel, port of shipment.
    (a) Explanation of delivery term. F.a.s. vessel, port of shipment means free of expense to the Government delivered alongside the ocean vessel and within reach of its loading tackle at the specified port of shipment. (b) Contractor respons…
  • FAR 47.303-15 F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation.
    (a) Explanation of delivery term. F.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation means free of expense to the Government loaded aboard the aircraft, or delivered to the custody of the air carrier (if only the air carrier per…
  • FAR 52.247-36 F.a.s. Vessel, Port of Shipment.
    … following clause in solicitations and contracts when the delivery term is f.a.s. vessel, port of shipment: F.a.s. Vessel, Port of Shipment (APR 1984) (a) The term f.a.s. vessel, port of shipment, as used in this clause, means free of exp…
  • FAR 52.247-43 F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Exportation.
    … contracts when the delivery term is f.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of exportation: F.o.b. Designated Air Carrier's Terminal, Point of Exportation (FEB 2006) (a) The term f.o.b. designated air carrier's terminal, point of…
  • FAR 47.305-6 Shipments to ports and air terminals.
    …h the Government the following information: (1) When the delivery term is f.a.s. vessel, port of shipment, f.o.b. vessel, port of shipment, or f.o.b. inland carrier, point of exportation, the required data shall include— (i) A delivery sc…
  • FAR 47.305-15 Loading responsibilities of contractors.
    …arload lots by rail. (b) If the nature of the supplies or safety, environmental, or transportability factors require special methods for securing the supplies on the carrier's equipment, or if only a special mode of transportation or type …
  • FAR 52.247-57 Transportation Transit Privilege Credits.
    … offerors may have potential transit credits available and the Government may reduce transportation costs through the use of transit credits: Transportation Transit Privilege Credits (APR 1984) (a) If the offeror has established with regu…
  • FAR 47.306-3 Adequacy of loading and unloading facilities.
    (a) When determining the transportation capabilities of an offeror, the contracting officer shall consider the type and adequacy of the offeror's shipping facilities, including the ability to consolidate and ship in carload or truckload lot…
  • FAR 52.247-29 F.o.b. Origin.
    …ity, county, and State from which the shipment will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (2) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf …
  • FAR 52.247-31 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Allowed.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 52.247-32 F.o.b. Origin, Freight Prepaid.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 52.247-64 Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels.
    … 1954 (46 U.S.C. Appx. 1241(b)) requires that Federal departments and agencies shall transport in privately owned U.S.-flag commercial vessels at least 50 percent of the gross tonnage of equipment, materials, or commodities that may be tran…
  • FAR 52.247-19 Stopping in Transit for Partial Unloading.
    …n 47.207-6(c)(5)(ii), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services when multiple shipments are tendered at one time to the contractor for transportation from one origin…
  • FAR 47.207-6 Rates and charges.
    …h service. (c) The following guidelines apply to the composition of a tabulation of transportation or of transportation-related services and their rate (price) bases: (1) Combination of pricing bases. If various types of services with dif…
  • FAR 47.303-1 F.o.b. origin.
    …ity, county, and State from which the shipment will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (2) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf …
  • FAR 47.303-4 F.o.b. origin, freight prepaid.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 47.305-3 F.o.b. origin solicitations.
    …s of the nearest public rail siding and of the carrier serving it. (This will enable transportation officers, when issuing routing instructions, to select the mode of transportation that will provide the required service at the lowest possi…
  • FAR 47.305-8 Consolidation of small shipments and the use of stopoff privileges.
    …ments. Consolidation of small shipments into larger lots frequently results in lower transportation costs. Therefore, the contracting officer, after consultation with the transportation office and the activity requiring the supplies, may re…
  • FAR 47.306-1 Transportation cost determinations.
    When requesting the transportation officer to assist in evaluating offers, the contracting officer shall give the transportation officer all pertinent data, including the following information: (a) A complete description of the commodity b…
  • FAR 52.247-15 Contractor Responsibility for Loading and Unloading.
    …ribed in 47.207-5(e), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services when the contractor is responsible for loading and unloading shipments: Contractor Responsibility fo…
  • FAR 52.247-33 F.o.b. Origin, With Differentials.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 52.247-52 Clearance and Documentation Requirements—Shipments to DOD Air or Water Terminal Transshipment Points.
    … DOD Air or Water Terminal Transshipment Points (FEB 2006) All shipments to water or air ports for transshipment to overseas destinations are subject to the following requirements unless clearance and documentation requirements have been e…
  • FAR 47.303-5 F.o.b. origin, with differentials.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 47.304-1 General.
    … 47.305-13); (2) Permit diversions to new destinations without price adjustment for transportation (see 47.305-11); (3) Facilitate use of special routings or types of equipment (e.g., circuitous routing or oversize shipments) (see 47.305-…
  • FAR 47.207-5 Contractor responsibilities.
    …icer shall specify clearly those service requirements that are not considered normal transportation or transportation-related requirements. (a) Type of equipment. If appropriate, the contracting officer shall specify the type and size of e…
  • FAR 47.303-3 F.o.b. origin, freight allowed.
    …ty, county, and State from which the shipments will be made and from which line-haul transportation service (as distinguished from switching, local drayage, or other terminal service) will begin; (ii) To, and placed on, the carrier's wharf…
  • FAR 47.304-5 Exceptions.
    … destination. Such conditions or circumstances include, but are not limited to— (1) Transportation disabilities at origin or destination; (2) Mode of transportation required; (3) Availability of Government or commercial loading, unloadin…
  • FAR 52.247-30 F.o.b. Origin, Contractor's Facility.
    … requirements to protect the goods and to ensure assessment of the lowest applicable transportation charge; (2)(i) Order specified carrier equipment when requested by the Government; or (ii) If not specified, order appropriate carrier equ…
  • FAR 47.303-6 F.o.b. destination.
    …(2) Supplies shall be delivered to the destination consignee's wharf (if destination is a port city and supplies are for export), warehouse unloading platform, or receiving dock, at the expense of the contractor. The Government shall not be…
  • FAR 52.222-2 Payment for Overtime Premiums.
    …oyees such as those performing duties in connection with administration, protection, transportation, maintenance, standby plant protection, operation of utilities, or accounting; (3) To perform tests, industrial processes, laboratory proce…
  • FAR 52.247-25 Government-Furnished Equipment With or Without Operators.
    …in 47.207-8(a)(2)(i), insert the following clause in solicitations and contracts for transportation or for transportation-related services when the Government furnishes equipment with or without operators: Government-Furnished Equipment Wi…
  • FAR 52.247-34 F.o.b. Destination.
    …(2) Supplies shall be delivered to the destination consignee's wharf (if destination is a port city and supplies are for export), warehouse unloading platform, or receiving dock, at the expense of the Contractor. The Government shall not be…
  • DFARS 247.270-2 Technical provisions.
    (a) Because conditions vary at different ports, and sometimes within the same port, it is not practical to develop standard technical provisions covering all phases of stevedoring operations. (b) When including rail car, truck, or intermod…
  • FAR 52.236-10 Operations and Storage Areas.
    …the Contractor when and as authorized by the Contracting Officer. When materials are transported in prosecuting the work, vehicles shall not be loaded beyond the loading capacity recommended by the manufacturer of the vehicle or prescribed …
  • DFARS 223.370-1 Scope.
    …uring; (5) Handling or loading; (6) Assembling; (7) Packaging; (8) Storage; (9) Transportation; (10) Renovation; (11) Demilitarization; (12) Modification; (13) Repair; (14) Disposal; (15) Inspection; or (16) Any other use, inclu…
  • DFARS 247.270-1 Definitions.
    …ollective bargaining agreement between the maritime industry and the unions at a specific port; and (2) Payments for workmen's compensation, social security taxes, unemployment insurance, taxes, liability and property damage insurance, gen…
  • DFARS 252.247-7000 Hardship conditions.
    …ut are not limited to, inaccessibility of place of stowage to the ship's cargo gear, side port operations, and small quantities of cargo in any one hatch. (c) The Contracting Officer will investigate the conditions promptly after receiving…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.