Sentence examples for rate of freight from inspiring English sources

Under this method a ship is chartered for a one-way voyage between specific ports with a specified cargo at a negotiated rate of freight.

The amount of truck miles traveled has increased dramatically with the growing rate of freight movement.

The growth rate of freight rail transportation is higher than the passenger one.

After Vickers tested the aircraft at Dartford and Brooklands, P&O shipped the plane to Adelaide aboard the steamship Macedonia, at half the usual rate of freight.

This is the reason for which the expected growth rates of rail freight transportation are much higher than passengers'.

The Baltic Dry Index of freight rates is seen as a measure of global trade activity (although it is also affected by the supply of shipping).

Regulation of freight rates by the Interstate Commerce Commission was removed for most cargoes, provided they could go by road.Before deregulation America's railways were going bust.

In 301 Diocletian issued an extensive edict fixing the prices for just about all goods and services, including 900 commodities, 130 different grades of labor and a number of freight rates.

Assuming identical cargo carrying capacity this means that the required freight rate of the autonomous bulker which produces a zero net present value is 3.4% lower than the required freight rate of the conventional vessel.

The freight rate of a tanker charter party is specified in one of four ways: by a lump sum rate, by rate per ton, by a time charter equivalent rate, or by Worldscale rate.

In the previous two sections, we analysed the arrival rates and the parking durations of freight vehicles delivering/picking up goods at retail malls.