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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Reconsignment
Changing the consignee or destination on a bill of lading while shipment is still in transit. Diversion has substantially the same meaning.
Reefer
Refrigerated container.
Ro/Ro
A shortening of the term, "Roll On/Roll Off." A method of ocean cargo service using a vessel with ramps which allows wheeled vehicles to be loaded and discharged without cranes.
Roll
To re-book cargo to a later vessel.