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Any mode or method of locomotion that serves to move people, goods or services from one location to another.
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Transportation; Shipping
An inland point provided by an all–water carrier’s through bill of lading in the U.S. by first discharging the container in an East Coast port.
SAFE Port Act
Transportation; Shipping
Is the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 which is an Act of Congress in the United States that covers port security.
schedule B
Transportation; Shipping
The Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States.
ship’s bells
Transportation; Shipping
Measure time onboard ship. One bell sounds for each half hour. One bell means 12:30, two bells mean 1:00, three bells mean 1:30, and so on until 4:00 (eight bells). At 4:30 the ...
ship’s manifest
Transportation; Shipping
A statement listing the particulars of all shipments loaded for a specified voyage.
ship’s tackle
Transportation; Shipping
All rigging, cranes, etc., utilized on a ship to load or unload cargo.
Shippers Association
Transportation; Shipping
A non–profit entity that represents the interests of a number of shippers. The main focus of shippers associations is to pool the cargo volumes of members to leverage the most ...
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