What does FOB stand for?

Free On Board (shipping industry)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government
Business, finance, etc.

Other Resources:

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Forum Odpowiedzialnego Biznesu (Polish: Responsible Business Forum) Forward Observation Battalion Forward Observer Bombardment Forward Operating Base Forward Operation(s) Base Found On Base Foundation of Business (course) Fractional Orbital Bombardment Freaked Out Because Freakish Owl Boy (band)		Freight On Board Freight on Buyer Freight on Buyer (shipping) Frequency Operated Button Fresh Off Broiler (Burger King) Fresh Off the Beehangee (Korean for airplane) Fresh Off the Boat Fresh Off the Bone Fresh Over the Border Fried Onion Burger

Samples in periodicals archive:

The price is on a free on board (FOB) basis for loading from Vizag.

India: India HPCL awards March-June naphtha tender to BP

Customs value imports at the higher CIF price, which includes cost, insurance and freight, while exports are valued at the lower free on board (FOB) price, the official was quoted as saying.

aiwan current account slightly positive in 1st qtr

The cargo, scheduled for lifting in the second half of this month, has been re-offered at a premium of around $20 a tonne to Middle East spot quotes, free on board (FOB) basis, the level quoted by Projector.

India: India Reliance to re-sell Projector naphtha cargo