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Breakbulk |
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Defines the movement of general cargo not carried in ISO standard containers. |
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LCL/LCL |
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Defines the movement of cargo packed in and unpacked from containers by the carrier on behalf of the shipper/consignee. 'LCL' means Less than Container Load. |
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FCL/FCL |
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Defines the movement of cargo packed by the shipper or shipper's agent and unpacked by the consignee or consignee's agent. 'FCL' means Full Container Load. |
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FCL/LCL |
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Defines the movement of cargo packed by the shipper or shipper's agent and unpacked by the carrier. 'FCL' means Full Container Load. 'LCL' means Less than Container Load. |
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LCL/FCL |
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Defines the movement of cargo packed by the carrier and unpacked by the consignee or consignee's agent. 'LCL' means Less than Container Load. 'FCL' means Full Load. |
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Consolidation |
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A movement of multiple shipments to a single destination. |
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Parcel post |
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A movement of material by parcel post. |
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Expedited truck |
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A movement of material by expedited truck. |
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Consignor determined means |
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A movement of material by the means determined by the consignor. |
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Private parcel service |
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A movement of material by a private parcel service. |
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House to house |
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Cargo packed in a unit by the shipper at point of origin and unpacked by consignee at final destination. |
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House to terminal |
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Cargo packed in a unit by the shipper at point of origin and unpacked at the carrier's inland facility between the ship's point of discharge and the final destination. |
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House to pier |
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Cargo packed in a unit by the shipper at point of origin and unpacked by carrier at ship's point of discharge (pier). |
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Air charter |
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A movement of material by chartered aircraft. |
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Air express |
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A movement of material by air express service. |
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Geographic grouped transport |
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A movement of material from multiple origins to a single destination utilizing a single carrier and a single freight bill. |
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Less than truck load |
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A movement of material on a truck that is not full. |
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Pooled piggyback |
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A movement of material by a trailer on a railcar. |
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Consignee transportation provided |
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A movement of material transported by the consignee. |
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Rail |
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A movement of material to the consignee via rail. |
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Terminal to house |
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Cargo packed in a unit at a carrier's inland facility between point of origin and the ship's point of loading and unpacked by consignee at the final destination. |
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Terminal to terminal |
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Cargo packed in a unit at a carrier's inland facility between point of origin and the ship's point of loading and unpacked at a carrier's inland facility between ship's point of discharge and final destination. |
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Terminal to pier |
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Cargo packed in a unit at a carrier's inland facility between point of origin and ship's point of loading and unpacked by carrier at ship's point of discharge (pier). |
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Pier to house |
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Cargo packed in a unit at ship's point of loading and unpacked by consignee at final destination. |
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Pier to terminal |
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Cargo packed in a unit at ship's point of loading and unpacked at a carrier's inland facility between ship's point of discharge and final destination. |
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Pier to pier |
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Cargo packed in a unit at ship's point of loading and unpacked by carrier at ship's point of discharge (pier). |
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Station to station |
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The consignment is moving from one container freight station to another container freight station. |
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House to warehouse |
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The consignment is moving from the premises of the shipper to a warehouse. |
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Warehouse to house |
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The consignment is moving from a warehouse to the premises of the consignee. |
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Station to house |
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The cargo is moving from a container freight station to the premises of the consignee. |
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Geographic grouped transport, multiple origins, multiple destinations |
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A movement of material from multiple origins to multiple destinations using a single carrier and a single freight bill. |
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Geographic grouped transport, multiple origins, single destination |
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A movement of material from multiple origins to a single destination utilizing a single carrier and a single freight bill. |
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Geographic receiving |
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A collection of shipments that involve a single origin, multiple destinations, and a single trailer, and are paid under a single freight bill. |
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