Förkortningar Sjö Flashcards
(39 cards)
FCL & LCL
Full Container Load & Less Container Load
Reefer Container
A container for transporting tempratured controlled cargo
Sailing Schedule
Informatioin on vessels departure/arrival/sailing times (seglingslista)
Lashing
Support materials to secure container
Pod/Pol
Port of departure/loading
PoA
Port of arrival
Feeder services
Smaller vessels “feeding” containers into main port for the long going ocean vessels
SeaAir
A combination of transport normally from asia via dubai to europe
Dryage
Local transport of a container typically between the vessel and a terminal or railramp (lokaldragning)
CY
Container Yard/ Container Depo
GRI
General Rate Increase (Generell prishöjning)
Base Rate
The base freight rate, port to port Exkluderar
Base Port
Carriers main ports to which feeder vessels serve the main ocean going vessels
Slow Steaming
Operates at slower speed to save fuel
ULCS
Ultra Large Container Ship
Weight/Measure
To determine chargeable weight of shipment
Carrier Alliances
Carries cooperate and sharing vessels on specific routes
Port dues
Accessorial charges levied by carrriers (hamn och terminalavgifter)
THC
Terminal Handling Charge (Terminalavgift)
Piracy Surcharge
A fee levied by ocean carriers to protect against piracy
PSS
Peak Season Surcharge (Additional increase in ocean rates occuring in periods of high demand (christmas osv)
Ocean Pallet
A skid/pallet with dimensions 120x100 in various material
Roll over
When a container is not loaded onto the booked vessel and rebooked for next departure
Congestion
A situation where a port is not able to accomodate all vessels at the same time and may have to wait outside port area