- Industry: Government
- Number of terms: 13754
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
Cargo moving under Customs control where duty has not yet been paid.
Industry:Transportation
Is a plan developed to ensure the application of measures designed to protect persons on board, cargo, cargo transport units and ship’s stores within the port facility from the risks of a security incident.
Industry:Transportation
Structural members on the longitudinal sides of the base of the container.
Industry:Transportation
The transaction or interchange that occurs at the time a container is received by a rail terminal or water port from another carrier.
Industry:Transportation
Individual or firm that employs longshoremen and who contracts to load or unload the ship.
Industry:Transportation
A draught that matures at a fixed or determinable time after presentation or acceptance.
Industry:Transportation
It is the defense, law and treaty enforcement, and counterterrorism activities that fall within the port and maritime domain. It includes the protection of the seaports themselves, the protection and inspection of the cargo moving through the ports, and maritime security.
Industry:Transportation
A type of air circulation in a temperature control container. Air is pulled by a fan from the top of the container, passed through the evaporator coil for cooling, and then forced through the space under the load and up through the cargo. This type of airflow provides even temperatures.
Industry:Transportation
A complete package of pick up or delivery services performed by a carrier from origin to final consumption point.
Industry:Transportation
A partial refund of an import fee. Refund usually results because goods are re–exported from the country that collected the fee.
Industry:Transportation