Item 2
Barge - Dry or liquid cargoes, non self-propelled. Vessels which are in the sole opinion of TIP suitable for loading/unloading by TIP equipment and personnel.
Dockage - The charge assessed against a vessel for berthing at a wharf, pier, bulkhead structure, or bank or for mooring to a vessel so berthed.
Freetime - The specified period during which cargo may occupy space assigned to it on terminal property free of terminal storage charges immediately prior to the loading or subsequent to the discharge of such cargo on or off the vessel.
Net ton - 2000 pounds.
Terminal – Theodore Industrial Port, Theodore, Alabama.
User - The general public, owner of the cargo, shipper, exporter, carrier, trucker, boat barge and/or vessel, and any master, owner, manager, operator, agent or duly authorized representative.
Vessel - Any watercraft used for the floating transportation of marine cargo, whether self-propelled or non self-propelled and any master, agent owner, disponent owner, time-charter owner, or other 3 person purporting to act on behalf of such waterborne instrumentality.
Wharfage - The charge assessed against the cargo on all cargoes passing or conveyed over, onto, or under wharves or between vessels when moored at facilities provided or when moored in slip adjacent to wharf. Wharfage is solely the charge for use of the wharf and does not include charges for any other service.