Logistic Glossary
Explore transport and logistics terms with explanations in our glossary.
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ATA CarnetAccount Receivable (A/R)APS SystemADR (Dangerous Good by Road)Advance Fee in LogisticsActual Time of Arrival (ATA)Average Storage PeriodAEOB
Breaking BulkBatch TracingBOLBackhaulBlock PalletBlind ShipmentBooking NumberBIFABonded TerminalBundlingBVLBox BodyBuffer StorageC
CIFCertification of ComplianceCarrier AssetsCargoCargo ListCustoms BrokerInventory CostCargo Retention ClauseCarriage Chargeable WeightCMR WaybillCODCentral WarehouseConsalidationCOOCPTCarrierCertification of Conformance (CoC)Cartage AgentCADContract LogisticsCorporate LogisticsCargo InsuranceConsignment WarehouseCabinConsigneeCustoms ClearenceCMRCIPCustoms AgentCBMCross Trade LogisticsChassisCustomsCustoms DeclarationConveying AidsConsignorCabotageCartageD
DDPDocumentary CreditDATDamage GoodsDeclared ValuesDestination Delivery ChargeDry Van LogisticsDispatch NoteDiesel FloaterDangerous GoodsDITDAPDDUDouble Blind Shimpent (DBS)Door to DoorDiesel SurchargeDamage Protection Plan (DDP)Domestic TransportDunnageDistribution CenterDangerous Goods DeclarationDuel Use GoodsDead FreightDistrbutionDelivery AppointmentDemand PlanningDangerous GoodsDelivery OrderDelivery OrderDSLVDispatcherDock LevellerDrop TrailerE
EXWEletric Pallet JackExpress DeliveryEquipment LoadingERP SystemEnd to End (E2E)European Article Number (EAN)Excpected Time of Arrical (ETA)Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)Economic Operators Registration and Identification (EORI)Europool PalletEletrcic StackerEX-A DocumentEntry Summary DeclarationEstimated Time of Arrival EUR1 CertificateEmergency LogisticsEuro PalletF
Freight ExchangeFCA Form-AFreight ChargeFAKFrigo TransportFlow RackFragile GoodsFreight ManagementFumigation CertifacateFreight CollectFTLFreight BrokerageFreight CostsFreightForwarding AgentFreight ClaimFIATAFleet ManagementForkliftFIFOFreight PrepaidFOBFreight BrokerFumigated PalletFreight Rate ShippingFree Trade Zone (FTZ)Freight Collect FOTFixed DateFleet VehicleI
Import DutiesInbound LogisticsInternational Freight TrafficIntrastat Commodity CodesIn-House TransportInternational TransportationImport VATIncotermsISPM 15In-Plant LogisticsL
LIFOLogistics ManagementLoading MeterLaytimeLifting PlatformLogistics ChainLorryLoading RampLOILogistics ControllingLogistics 4.0Logistics HubsLogistics PlanningLoading PointLTLLCLogistics Contract PartnerLogistics QualityLead TimeLoad UnitsLine HaulM
Mode of TransportationM/WMesh Box PalletMinimum WeightMaterial FlowMSDSMultistopMilk RunMeans of TransportMeasure / WeightMixed LoadO
Order PickingOutbound ShipmentOrigin of GoodsOdette-LabelOrder Management (OMS)OBUOptimal StockOptimal Order QuantityOrder ProcessingOrder Picking TechnologyOne Way PalletOrder BatchP
PODProduction LogisticsPrefixParcel ShippingPlace of OriginPallet ExchangePartial ShipmentPiggyback TransportPlace of DestinationPurchasingPostcodePartial PalletPickingProcurement LogisticsPrepaid FreightPackagePick by LightPallet TruckPTLPallet Wrapping MachinePick to BoxPalletPeak Seaon Surcharge (PSS)Partial LoadPull PrincipleR
REXReturn Delivery NoteRoutingRoad FreightReverse LogisticsRouting OrderRefrigerated TranspotationRear LeadingRefrigerated GoodsReusable PalletsRoad TransportReal-Time LogisticsRoute PlanningReadiness to DeliverRoute CalculatorS
Storage CostsShortageStorage Location AllocationSmall-Parts WarehouseSide LoadingStringer PalletSpare Parts LogisticsShippingSCMSplit DeliverySubsequent DeliverySpecial TransportShipmentShipperSupply ChainShipment TenderShipping QuoteStock TransferSSCCStatistical ValueT
TruckloadTank LogisticsToll ShippingTransfer OrderTransport Management SystemTerminalTelescopic TrailerTransport OrderTIR TransportTautlinerTrailerTransport InsuranceTransportation PlanningTransporterTruckT1TranshimpentTransit Time