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Transportation

Any mode or method of locomotion that serves to move people, goods or services from one location to another.

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empty repo

Transportation; Shipping

Contraction for Empty Repositioning. The movement of empty containers.

quotation

Transportation; Shipping

An offer to sell goods at a stated price and under stated terms.

connecting carrier agreement

Transportation; Shipping

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 ...

marlinespike

Transportation; Shipping

A pointed metal spike, used to separate strands of rope in splicing.

wibon

Transportation; Shipping

Whether In Berth or Not.

endorsement

Transportation; Shipping

A legal signature usually placed on the reverse of a draft; signifies transfer of rights from the holder to another party.

quay

Transportation; Shipping

A structure attached to land to which a vessel is moored.See also Pier and Dock.