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FrançaisA single, non-disposable structure to be filled with smaller objects to facilitate transportation. Containers are used extensively in waterborne, air and rail transport, and come in a variety of container specifications for vessel transport include: 20 foot and 40 foot…
Read MoreContainer freight station (CFS)
At ports of shipment, designated areas for delivery of less-than-container load cargo for container loading. At arrival ports, secure locations for container unloading and cargo delivery.
Read MoreContainer handling charge
It refers to over cost for handling of containers at the terminals.
Read MoreContainer manifest
Document showing contents and loading sequence of a container.
Read MoreContainer number
An up to seven-digit number (six plus a check digit) used to identify the size and type of container; usually preceded by a four-letter alpha (letter) code prefix designating container ownership.
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