hitchment

hitchment
The marrying of two or more portions of one shipment that originate at different locations, moving under one bill of lading, from one shipper to one consignee.

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  • Hitchment — In maritime situations, if the tariff of the steamship company provides for it, portions of a shipment originating in different places may be joined together under one bill of lading from one shipper to one consignee at one destination …   Wikipedia

  • Bill of lading — Admiralty law History …   Wikipedia

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