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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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rail grounding

Transportation; Shipping

The time that the container was discharged (grounded) from the train.

consul

Transportation; Shipping

A government official residing in a foreign country who represents the interests of her or his country and its nationals.

mechanically ventilated container

Transportation; Shipping

A container fitted with a means of forced air ventilation.

yard

Transportation; Shipping

A classification, storage or switching area.

ethylene

Transportation; Shipping

A gas produced by many fruits and vegetables that accelerates the ripening and aging processes.

ramp

Transportation; Shipping

Railroad terminal where containers are received or delivered and trains loaded or discharged. Originally, trailers moved onto the rearmost flatcar via a ramp and driven into ...

consular declaration

Transportation; Shipping

A formal statement describing goods to be shipped; filed with and approved by the consul of the country of destination prior to shipment.

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