A carta de porte
Example: A carta de porte especifica as condições do transporte da carga contratada.
Definition
"A carta de porte" is a legal document used in logistics that specifies the terms and conditions of the transportation contract for goods. It serves as proof of the contract between the shipper and the carrier, detailing the cargo, destination, and responsibilities involved.
Etymology
The term "a carta de porte" comes from Portuguese, where "carta" means "letter" or "document" and "porte" relates to the act of carrying or transport. Essentially, it translates to 'letter of carriage,' reflecting its role as a formal document authorizing the transportation of goods.
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