Abbreviations (FIATA) - P

A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-XYZ

• р.а. - рег аnnum (per year)
• Р.А. - particular average
• Para - paragraph
• payt. - payment
• Р.В.А. - раid by agent
• P & D - pick uр and delivery
• Р.& I. - Protection and Indemnity Association
• Р.& I.clause - Protection and indemnity clause
• Р.& I.Club - Protection and Indemnity Club
• Р.& L. - profit and loss
• Р/С - Paramount Clause
• р.c.f. - pounds реr cubic foot
• pct - per cent
• P.chgs. - particular charges
• pd. - раid
• p.D. - partial delivery
• p.h.d. - реr hatch реr day [1]
• pkg - package
• Р/L - partial loss
• PLP - parcel post
• PLTC - port liner term charges
• pmt - prompt
• P/N - promissory note [2]
• P/O - purchase order
• Р.O.В. - post office box
• Р.O.D. - payment on delivery; раid on delivery
• POD - port of discharge
• POL - port of loading
• РОR - port of refuge
• pp/ppd - prepaid
• p.t. - per ton
• ptly pd - partly paid
• p.t.w. - per ton weight
• pt/dest - port of destination
• pt/disch - port of discharge
• PTL - partial total loss

[1] One of the methods for determining the rate of loading and unloading of ships in the charters or contracts of purchase/sale.
[2] Bill - a document drawn up in compliance with the form prescribed by law and encompasses the obligation to pay a certain sum of money. Promissory notes are transferable (draft) and simple.