on desk

16:13 Oct 18, 2011
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English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: on desk
Aus einer Ausschreibung:

10. Terms of Shipment
10.3 In the case of FOB/FCA Contract:
1) The Supplier may book shipping space and arrange the shipment at the Purchaser’s expense.
2) The date of the Bill of Lading/Airway Bill shall be considered as the actual date of delivery of the Goods.
3) Unless otherwise agreed, shipment of the Goods ***on desk*** and transshipment of the Goods from the country of origin of the Goods shall not be acceptable.
4) The shipment shall be carried by conveyance belonging to eligible source countries/areas.
5) The port of destination/project site shall be that specified in the Contract.

Ich kann mit dem "on desk" leider überhaupt nichts anfangen. Kann mir jemand helfen?
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3an Bord
erika rubinstein
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Typo for "on deck"?
Kim Metzger
One of these famous chinese stipulations:
Johannes Gleim

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an Bord


Explanation:
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erika rubinstein
Local time: 16:31
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Reference: Typo for "on deck"?

Reference information:
13. DECK CARGO (AND LIVESTOCK)
(1). Goods of any description whether containerised or not may be stowed on or under deck without notice to the Merchant and such stowage shall not be a deviation of whatsoever nature or degree. Subject to (2) below, such Goods whether carried on deck or under deck shall participate in General Average and such Goods (other than livestock) shall be deemed to be within the definition of Goods for the purposes of the Hague Rules or any legislation making such Rules or the Hague-Visby Rules compulsorily applicable (such as COGSA or COGWA) to this Bill of Lading.

(2) Goods (not being Goods stuffed in or on Containers other than open flats or pallets) which are stated on the front of this Bill of Lading to be carried on deck and are so carried (and livestock, whether or not carried on desk) are carried without responsibility on the part of the Carrier for loss or damage of whatsoever nature arising during carriage by sea or inland waterway whether caused by unseaworthiness or negligence or any other cause whatsoever. The Merchant shall defend.

http://www.foxglobalusa.com/terms.aspx

Kim Metzger
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Asker: Very plausible - thank you so much Kim!!!


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agree  DERDOKTOR: ja, Kim, das ist es, IMHO.
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agree  Oliver_F
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Reference: One of these famous chinese stipulations:

Reference information:
11. Terms of Shipment
11.1 In the case of CIF/CIP Contract:
1) The Supplier shall be responsible for booking shipping space and arranging the shipment and shall pay for the freight, so as to ensure that the Goods will be delivered according to the time schedule stipulated in the Contract.
2) The date of the Bill of Lading/Airway Bill shall be considered as the actual date of delivery of the Goods.
3) Unless otherwise agreed, shipment of the Goods on desk and transshipment of the Goods from the country of origin of the Goods shall not be acceptable.
4) The shipment shall be carried by conveyance belonging to eligible source countries/areas.
5) The port of destination/project site shall be that specified in the SCC.
11.2 In the Case of EX-Works Contract:
1) The Supplier shall arrange the inland transportation at the Purchaser's expense.
2) The date of the receipt issued by the transportation department concerned shall be regarded as the date of delivery of the Goods.
11.3 In the case of FOB/FCA Contract:
1) The Supplier may book shipping space and arrange the shipment at the Purchaser's expense.
2) The date of the Bill of Lading/Airway Bill shall be considered as the actual date of delivery of the Goods.
3) Unless otherwise agreed, shipment of the Goods on desk and transshipment of the Goods from the country of origin of the Goods shall not be acceptable.
4) The shipment shall be carried by conveyance belonging to eligible source countries/areas.
5) The port of destination/project site shall be that specified in the SCC.
11.4 The Supplier shall not ship more than the contracted quantity or weight. If so, the Purchaser shall not be responsible for any cost or other consequences arising from shipment of excess quantities or weight.
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Johannes Gleim
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