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Shipping Terms

Bunker Charge (BUC)

Shipping containers

Abbreviation for “Bunker Charge.” An extra charge sometimes added to steamship freight rates; justified by higher fuel costs. Also known as Fuel Adjustment Factor or FAF.

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