Contraction for Empty Repositioning. The movement of empty containers.
A legal signature usually placed on the reverse of a draft; signifies transfer of rights from the holder to another party.
Customs documents required to clear an import shipment for entry into the general commerce of a country.
Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR)
The warrant that the owner or leaseholder of the containers consigns the container terminal, transfer station or inland station to interchange the containers and carrying equipment with container user...
Estimated time of arrival
Estimated time of departure
When used in pricing terms such as “Ex Factory” or “Ex Dock,” it signifies that the price quoted applies only at the point of origin indicated.
Notations made when the cargo is received at the carrier’s terminal or loaded aboard a vessel. They show any irregularities in packaging or actual or suspected damage to the...
Shipment of goods to a foreign country.
A government document permitting designated goods to be shipped out of the country.
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