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Time trade

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006025

A type of charter party where a vessel is hired for a specific period, rather than for a single voyage. Under a time charter, the charterer pays a daily or monthly rate and is responsible for fuel, port charges, and other voyage expenses. The shipowner provides the crew and maintains the vessel.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006025
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
TranslationsGerman: Zeithandel; Spanish: intercambio de tiempo; French: échange de temps
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006025",
  "term": "Time trade",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of charter party where a vessel is hired for a specific period, rather than for a single voyage. Under a time charter, the charterer pays a daily or monthly rate and is responsible for fuel, port charges, and other voyage expenses. The shipowner provides the crew and maintains the vessel.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zeithandel",
    "es": "intercambio de tiempo",
    "fr": "échange de temps"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/time-trade/"
}

Record 6,575 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.