LANDING ACCOUNT
\lˈandɪŋ ɐkˈa͡ʊnt], \lˈandɪŋ ɐkˈaʊnt], \l_ˈa_n_d_ɪ_ŋ ɐ_k_ˈaʊ_n_t]\
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Warehouse keeper issues this document to a recently landed shipment's consignee as the shipment is stored in the warehouse. The document gives details of the shipment and the date when demurrage charges or warehouse rent begins. A weight note typically accompanies a landing account.
By Henry Campbell Black
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