Logistic Management Vocabulary

a nonstop flight clearance documents to charter a ship

actual time of departure clearance duty to clear the goods
advance freight - prepaid freight cleared - ex bond - duty paid dock
advice of shipment - shipping collection of goods ex factory - ex works
notice - advice note consignee ex ship
agreed airport of departure consignor's name ex warehouse
agreed tare consignor excess luggage (GB) - excess
air waybill (AWB) - air consular invoice baggage (US)
consignment note container export permit
all-up weight container terminal failure - damage
allowed tolerances containership flat-rate
at the border cost and freight (C&F) foot
average survey cost, insurance and freight forwarder's receipt
backed note (CIF) forwarding agent
barrel cubic forwarding station
batch number cubic volume - cubic free-trade area
bearer bill of lading capacity free carrier
below deck custom-house - customs free delivered
berth - mooring customs declaration form free delivery
bill of entry customs formalities free in and out (FIO)
bill of lading (B/L) customs guard - customs free of all average
boarding card officer free of charges
bonded warehouse - customs customs invoice free on board (FOB)
warehouse customs officer free on board airport
border - frontier customs rate free on quay (FOQ) - free at
bulk cargo customs regulations wharf
by mail - by post declared value free on truck
cardboard box - carton delivered at frontier (DAF) free port
cargo - load delivered duty paid (DDP) freepost
cargo insurance delivery ex warehouse freight - freightage
cargo plane - freight plane delivery notice freight charges
carriage - transport (GB) - delivery weight freight payable at destination
transportation (US) destination freight prepaid
carriage by sea - sea transport dock - quay - wharf freight rate
carriage forward docker (GB) - longshoreman from port to port
carriage paid (US) full container load (FCL)
carrier documents against goods handling
certificate of origin acceptance goods train (GB) - freight
certificate of shipment documents against payment train (US)
charter party driver goods wagon (GB) - freight
CIF value duty-free car (US)
clearance duty goods yard (GB) - freight
clearance agent duty paid
clearance certificate duty unpaid
handling costs entry visa
harbor dues - harbor fees packing list
 yard (US)
harbor office gram - gramme
heavy traffic part load gross
hold part shipment gross weight
home delivery payload hand luggage
house air waybill (HAWB) place of delivery to handle with care
import duties place of departure high seas
import licence place of destination land
in bond - waiting for clearance port - harbour (GB) - harbor to rent a car
in bulk (US) to send goods - to ship goods
in transit port authorities to ship
inch port of arrival single ticket (GB) - one-way
inspection certificate port of call ticket (US)
kilogramme - kilo port of departure specified port - agreed port
landed terms port of destination storage - warehousing
landing port of discharge - port of storage costs - warehousing
landing card delivery costs
landing order - discharging porterage to store
permit postage to stow
litre (GB) - liter (US) poste restante (GB) - general stowage charges
loading and unloading charges delivery (US) subject to duty
loading area pound tare - tare weight
loading unit preferential rate terms of delivery
lorry (GB) - truck (US) preliminary inspection time zone difference
lot product loss during loading tolerance
luggage (GB) - baggage (US) protective duty toll-free
metre (GB) - meter (US) rail shipment - rail ton
mile forwarding tonnage
millimetre reply paid trailer
moorage right of way tranship
net tonnage road transport - haulage transhipment - transloading
net weight rummaging transport by rail
on arrival scheduled time of arrival transport plane
on board scheduled time of departure unit of measurement
on deck sender's name unloading operations
ounce sender unpacked
outward journey ship - vessel warehouse receipt
overland forwarding shipment warehousing - storage
overload shipowner company waybill - consignment note
owner's risk rate shipping agent weigh
shipping company weighing
shipping cubage weight
shipping documents weight limit
shipping instructions weight specified in the
shipping note (S/N) invoice
yard