SHIPPING GLOSSARY

F
F F.&.D.: Freight and demurrage. F.C.L.: Full container load, full car load. F.c.s.: Free of capture and seizure. f.c.s.r.c.c.: Free of capture, seizure, riots and civil commotions. F.i.b.: Free in bunkers; free into barge. F.o.d.: Free of damage F.P.A.: Free of Particular Average (Marine Insurance Term). A term used in marine insurance policies to indicate that while the underwriter is unwilling to assume liability for ordinary partial losses due to the peculiar qualities of the particular article or to its form of package, he is willing to bear partial losses, the direct result of stranding, sinking, burning, collision, or other named peril F.P.A.A.C. F.p.a. (A.C.): Free of Particular Average, American Conditions- (Marine Insurance Term). The American form of clause commonly used, as distinguished from that used by the English underwriters. Under the American clause the underwriter does not assume responsibility for partial losses unless caused by stranding, sinking, burning...