Logistics Terminology
Select a letter from the alphabet below to view a breakdown of the logistics terminology you may encounter when dealing with Woodland.
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Marine Insurance
Broadly, insurance covering loss or damage of goods at sea. Marine insurance typically compensates the owner of merchandise for losses sustained from fire, shipwreck, etc., but excludes losses that can be recovered from the carrier.
Mini Landbridge
An intermodal system for transporting containers by ocean and then by rail or motor to a port previously served as an all water move (e.g., Hong Kong to New York over Seattle).
Minimum Charge
The lowest charge that can be assessed to transport a shipment.
Multimodal
Synonymous for all practical purposes with "Intermodal."
