48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

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3 sections with “vessel sailing time”

  • DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.
    … 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. Ocean transportation means any water-borne transportation aboard a ship, vessel, boat, barge,…
  • DFARS 252.247-7000 Hardship conditions.
    …fy the Contracting Officer before performing the work, if feasible, but no later than the vessel sailing time; and (2) Submit any associated request for price adjustment to the Contracting Officer within 10 working days of the vessel saili…
  • FAR 52.247-51 Evaluation of Export Offers.
    …their compatibility with methods and facilities required to handle the cargo and types of vessels and to meet the required overseas delivery dates. Notwithstanding the foregoing, offerors may nominate additional ports of loading that the of…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

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