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Question 1

Sändningsinstruktion

Answer 1

SLI – Shippers letter of instruction: The shippers/customers instruction on a perticular shipment

Question 2

Perioder av högtryck

Answer 2

Peak Periods: In transportation, the times of the year when freight available is at it’s highest. Ex. before the
christmas season

Question 3

varaktighet

Answer 3

Duration: The time of a specific transportation. I.e. the flying time between STO and NYC is 8 hours duration
time..

Question 4

Bokning

Answer 4

Booking: When a customer books a shipment for transportation

Question 5

Tullmyndigheten

Answer 5

Customs

Question 6

SOP

Answer 6

Standard Operating Procedures - An agreed set of instructions (checklist) between customer and i.e. forwarder.

Question 7

Serviceöverenskommelse

Answer 7

SLA – Service Level Agreement: An agreed level of services to be delivered such as quality, on-time performance,
billing accuracy, communication, KPI’s etc etc.

Question 8

Upphämtning

Answer 8

Collection / Pick-up: of shipments/freight

Question 9

hållbarhetsprogram

Answer 9

Sustainability: Normaly refers to a companys environmental program

Question 10

Kapacitets användning, nyttjandegrad

Answer 10

Capacity Utilization: The ability to make the most use of available space/room.

Question 11

Eastbound / Westbound / Northbound / Southbound

Answer 11

The geographic direction of a transport. I.e. a shipment from
Stockholm to Shanghai is going Eastbound..

Question 12

tidsgräns

Answer 12

Cut off’s / deadlines: Can refer to the latest time you can i.e. deliver a container to a steamship line for a specific
departure

Question 13

Avsända

Answer 13

Dispatch: To send something off

Question 14

Lastpall

Answer 14

Pallets / Skids

Question 15

avisering

Answer 15

Pre-alert: To advice a person / company of i.e. the arrival information of a shipment