What it means.
Free Alongside Ship (FAS) means the seller delivers when goods are placed alongside the vessel (on a quay or barge) nominated by the buyer at the named port of shipment. Risk of loss or damage passes when goods are alongside the ship.
01DefinitionInternational Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Maritime Incoterm where risk passes when goods are placed alongside the ship on the quay or barge.
Where it is used.
Used for heavy-lift and breakbulk cargo delivered to port quays by road trailers.
Handover verified by port terminal quay receipt ePoD and surveyor timestamp.
Read it carefully.
Maritime only; for container freight delivered to terminal gates, FCA should be chosen.
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