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- N.A. (N/A)
- Indicates that the specific request for data was not granted because the data was not accessible, or not applicable in the current context.
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- Negotiable bill of lading (Negotiable B/L)
- Original bill of lading endorsed by shipper that is used for
negotiating with banks.
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- Negotiating bank
- A bank named in the credit; examines the documents and certifies
to the issuing bank that the terms are complied with.
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- Net explosive
- A standard IMCO
information requirement for explosive dangerous goods. Also called
"black powder equivalent."
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- Net tonnage
- A vessel's gross tonnage minus deductions of space occupied
by accommodations for crew, by machinery, for navigation, by the
engine room and fuel. A vessel's net tonnage expresses the space
available for passengers and cargo.
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- Net weight
- Weight of the goods alone without any immediate wrappings. Also
called Actual Net Weight.
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- Neutral
- Not aligned with, supporting, or favoring either side in a war, dispute, or contest. In this context CargoSmart is neutral in that it does not favor any specific carriers or customers through it's ervice, support, or access.
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- NIST
- National Institutute of Standards and Technology.
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- Non-negotiable bill of lading (Straight B/L)
- Copy of original Bill of Lading which cannot be negotiated with
bank.
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- Non-operational
- Meaning the reefer is turned off when the container was issued to the shipper but that the shipper may turn it on at a later time.
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- Not required
- Indicates that the field may be void of the requested data and it will not invalidate the input or cause error.
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- Notify party
- A primary notify party to whom carrier sends its arrival notice advising of goods coming forward for delivery.
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