- Industry: Government
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The quantity of goods that may be imported without restriction during a set period of time.
Industry:Transportation
Letters, numbers, and other symbols placed on cargo packages to facilitate identification. Also known as marks.
Industry:Transportation
Charge assessed by a pier or dock owner against freight handled over the pier or dock or against a steamship company using the pier or dock.
Industry:Transportation
Contraction for Empty Repositioning. The movement of empty containers.
Industry:Transportation
A connecting carrier agreement is a contract between the originating carrier and a second party, where the second party agrees to carry goods to a final destination on a through Billof Lading.
Industry:Transportation
A pointed metal spike, used to separate strands of rope in splicing.
Industry:Transportation
A legal signature usually placed on the reverse of a draft; signifies transfer of rights from the holder to another party.
Industry:Transportation
