- Industry: Government
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A train of a specified number of railcars, perhaps 100, which remain as a unit for a designated destination or until a change in routing is made.
Industry:Transportation
Refrigeration equipment attachable to an insulated container that does not have its own refrigeration unit.
Industry:Transportation
Refers to carriage of goods by lighter and the charge assessed there from.
Industry:Transportation
The consolidation of a quantity of individual items into one large shipping unit for easier handling.– Loading one or more large items of cargo onto a single piece of equipment, such as a pallet.
Industry:Transportation
A vessel advertising sailings on a specified trade route on a regular basis. It is not necessary that every named port be called on every voyage.
Industry:Transportation
This refers to paying for shipping costs by the recipient of goods at the time of delivery.
Industry:Transportation
Transportation from one city to another as differentiated from local switching service.
Industry:Transportation
A document issued by the U.S. government; authorises the export of commodities for which written authorization is required by law.
Industry:Transportation
A bank that acts as an agent to the seller’s bank (the presenting bank). The collecting bank assumes no responsibility for either the documents or the merchandise.
Industry:Transportation
