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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Perils of the Sea
Those causes of loss for which the carrier is not legally liable. The elemental risks of ocean transport.
Pier-to-House
A shipment loaded into a container at the pier or terminal, thence to the consignee's facility.
Pier-to-Pier
Containers loaded at port of loading and discharged at port of destination.
Place of Delivery
Place where cargo leaves the care and custody of carrier.
Place of Receipt
Location where cargo enters the care and custody of carrier.
POD
Abbreviation for:
- Port of Discharge.
- Port of Destination.
- Proof of Delivery. A document required from the carrier or driver for proper payment.
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