課文意思：結(jié)果航運(yùn)公會被迫在運(yùn)價、運(yùn)輸條件上和非班輪公會公司達(dá)成協(xié)議。
2-4 Non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) 無營運(yùn)船公共承運(yùn)人
2-4.1 課文：An NVOCC is a carrier who operates a regular scheduled service. He does not own or operate the vessels by which sea transportation is provided. (無船承運(yùn)人的定義，了解一下)
注釋：operate: 營運(yùn) vessel: 船舶 sea transportation: 海上運(yùn)輸
課文意思：無船承運(yùn)人是從事定期營運(yùn)的承運(yùn)人，但并不擁有或經(jīng)營海上運(yùn)輸所需的船舶。
2-4.2 課文：Although the NVOCC is a carrier in his relationship with the actual shipper, he is a shipper in his relationship with the actual carrier.
注釋：in relationship with: 與...的關(guān)系
課文意思：盡管無船承運(yùn)人相對于實際托運(yùn)人是承運(yùn)人，而相對于實際承運(yùn)人是托運(yùn)人。
2-4.3課文：He assumes the role of the principal and performs several functions.
注釋：assume: 擔(dān)任，承擔(dān)(assume a role of: 擔(dān)任...角色)principal: 主要的，重要的，負(fù)責(zé)人(在這里是指“委托人”) function: 職責(zé)，功能，作用，效力
課文意思：(無船承運(yùn)人)擔(dān)任負(fù)責(zé)人的角色并履行一些職責(zé)
2-4.4 課文：He assumes responsibility for ocean carriers, both conference and non-conference lines.
注釋：assume responsibility: 負(fù)責(zé)，承擔(dān)責(zé)任ocean carrier: 海上承運(yùn)人
課文意思：(無船承運(yùn)人)對海上承運(yùn)人負(fù)責(zé)，包括班輪運(yùn)輸和非班輪運(yùn)輸。
2-4 Non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) 無營運(yùn)船公共承運(yùn)人
2-4.1 課文：An NVOCC is a carrier who operates a regular scheduled service. He does not own or operate the vessels by which sea transportation is provided. (無船承運(yùn)人的定義，了解一下)
注釋：operate: 營運(yùn) vessel: 船舶 sea transportation: 海上運(yùn)輸
課文意思：無船承運(yùn)人是從事定期營運(yùn)的承運(yùn)人，但并不擁有或經(jīng)營海上運(yùn)輸所需的船舶。
2-4.2 課文：Although the NVOCC is a carrier in his relationship with the actual shipper, he is a shipper in his relationship with the actual carrier.
注釋：in relationship with: 與...的關(guān)系
課文意思：盡管無船承運(yùn)人相對于實際托運(yùn)人是承運(yùn)人，而相對于實際承運(yùn)人是托運(yùn)人。
2-4.3課文：He assumes the role of the principal and performs several functions.
注釋：assume: 擔(dān)任，承擔(dān)(assume a role of: 擔(dān)任...角色)principal: 主要的，重要的，負(fù)責(zé)人(在這里是指“委托人”) function: 職責(zé)，功能，作用，效力
課文意思：(無船承運(yùn)人)擔(dān)任負(fù)責(zé)人的角色并履行一些職責(zé)
2-4.4 課文：He assumes responsibility for ocean carriers, both conference and non-conference lines.
注釋：assume responsibility: 負(fù)責(zé)，承擔(dān)責(zé)任ocean carrier: 海上承運(yùn)人
課文意思：(無船承運(yùn)人)對海上承運(yùn)人負(fù)責(zé)，包括班輪運(yùn)輸和非班輪運(yùn)輸。