Nebula Crystals, a firm in New York that manufactures crystal figurines, was contracted by Ruth from Florida to deliver a thousand such crystal figurines. The contract required the firm to deliver and tender the goods alongside the vessel SS Dew Express at the New York harbor. Which of the following shipment term expresses such conditions?

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F.A.S. (Free Alongside Ship) port of shipment means that the seller is responsible for placing the goods alongside the vessel at the specified port of shipment. This term matches the conditions specified in the given contract, where Nebula Crystals is required to deliver the goods alongside the vessel SS Dew Express at the New York harbor.

Nebula Crystals, a Firm in New York That Manufactures Crystal