Always afloat

aa

Against all risks

a.a.r

Account current

AC

For account of

A/C

Acceptance; accepted

acc.

According to the custom of the port

acc.cop.

Actual Cash Value

a.c.v

After date

a.d.a/d

… tariff (also proportional rate or arbitrary (in USA))

Add-on

Ad valorem: according to value

ad.val.(a/v)

Automated data processing

ADP

European Agreement concerning the international carriage of dangerous goods by road

AETR

Average freight rate assessment

AFRA

Agency

Agcy

Agent

Agt.

Actual gross weight

a.g.w.t.

Airmail transfer

AMT

Account of

A.O.

And/or

A/or

Account paid

A/P

Approximately

approx.

All risks (insurance)

A/R

Arrival

arr.

Arrived

arrd.

After sight

a/s

Alongside

A/S

As soon as possible

asap

Associate

ass.

Actual time of arrival

ATA

Actual time of departure

ATD

Agreement of the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs

ATP

Attorney

Atty

Authorised

auth.

Auxiliary

aux.

Air Waybill

AWB