Charter vs Shipbroker - What's the difference?
charter | shipbroker |
A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.
the temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.
A deed (legal contract).
A special privilege, immunity, or exemption.
* Shakespeare
Leased or hired.
(nautical) An intermediary who negotiates between shipowners and people wanting to charter shipping
As nouns the difference between charter and shipbroker
is that charter is a document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges while shipbroker is (nautical) an intermediary who negotiates between shipowners and people wanting to charter shipping.As an adjective charter
is leased or hired.As a verb charter
is to grant or establish a charter.charter
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Alternative forms
* chartre (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- My mother, / Who has a charter to extol her blood, / When she does praise me, grieves me.