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FAC (Fast as can)

FAC (Fast as can)

Created OnFebruary 27, 2018
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This term in a charterparty can apply to the vessel’s being loaded or discharged as quickly as is practical, possibly in relation to the custom of the part (COP) or “with customary quick despatch”.

Related:

  • FAC (Fast as can)
  • Customary despatch (CD or CQD)
  • Arrived ship
  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
  • Hague Rules and Hague-Visby Rules
  • Hamburg Rules

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