Charterer
Charterer means the person or organization that contracts for the majority of the carrying capacity of a ship for the transportation of cargo to a stated port for a specified period. This includes time charterers and voyage charterers.
Source
33 CFR § 160.202
Scoping language
Terms in this subpart that are not defined in this section or in 160.3 have the same meaning as those terms in 46 U.S.C. 2101. As used in this subpart