In shipping, the actual receipt of goods can occur at various phases of a journey based upon the terms the buyer and seller agreed upon prior to transport. Shipping terms are a critical factor in a sales transaction as they specify not only who is responsible for costs but also who has li...
Glossary of International Trade, 5th: Transaction, Banking, Shipping, Legal and Other Terms Used in International Trade - Edward G. Hinkelman Plant-wide, all-at-once automation is found in but a comparative handful of plants that are either new grassroots facilities built from the ground up or...
Glossary of Shipping Terms U. S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration Glossary of Shipping Terms U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration 400 7th Street SW Room 7219 Washington DC 20590 U.S. - FLAG CARRIERS ALASKA MARINE LINES 5615 W. Marginal Way S.W. Post ...
They require prior approval on case by case basis before confirmation of booking. GlossaryShipping Terms B/L Master A document provided by the shipper after handing over the cargo to the carrier, tells the carrier how the B/L should be raised. Also known as B/L instruction or shipping ...
At Seven Seas Worldwide we like to keep things simple and stress-free. “Shipping”, “moving” and “international relocation” are all words we can probably get behind, but there are other terms and words used in the global logistics business that can
A shipping document used to confirm shipment delivery and indicate payment terms (prepaid or collect) and that describes the shipment. Freight Broker A company that arranges for the transportation of freight belonging to others, utilizing for-hire carriers to provide the actual transportation. Brokers...
物流专业术语汇总(Glossary of logistics terms).doc,物流专业术语汇总(Glossary of logistics terms) I. Basic Concepts and terminology 1 items Article 2 logistics Logistics 3 logistics activities Logistics activity 4 logistics operations Logistics operati
Door to Door: A type of shipping service where the cargo is picked up at the door of the shipper and delivered to location of the receiver. Drayage: The short-distance transport of goods by truck or other motorized vehicle, usually between a port or rail yard and a nearby warehouse or ...
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Bulk carriers with a deadweight of up to 60,000 tonnes. 系指载重吨不超过60,000公吨的散货船。 15.Heavy-Lift: 重件货 There is no standard definition of a heavy lift in weight terms, although the cargo insurance policy may set a weight figure as part of the critical item criteria. However...