46 C.F.R. § 90.10-5 Carrying freight for hire.
Title 46 - Shipping
The carriage of any goods, wares, or merchandise or any other freight for a valuable consideration whether directly or indirectly flowing to the owner, charterer, operator, agent, or any other person interested in the vessel.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 90—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart 90.10—Definition of Terms Used in This Subchapter
§ 90.10-5 Carrying freight for hire.