Logistics Terminology (C)

cabotage :

In maritime trading, transportation authorization that a country gives only ...

capacity :

The highest production (output) amount that can be achieved under establish ...

cargo :

Goods, products or items that are transported.

Certificate of Origin :

An international trading document that shows the origin of the goods in cir ...

Combined Transportation :

Transportation system, in which roads are used during start and end stages ...

Commodity :

The name given to all traded goods and products.

Concealed Damage :

When products in a seemingly undamaged state are discovered to have been da ...

Consignation :

A type of export that involves sending goods to foreign buyers, brokers, or ...

Consolidation :

Achieving volume savings by creating large loading parties from small amoun ...

container :

Standard metal load cases that are durable against all atmospheric conditio ...

Contract Logistics :

Logistics operations based on a contract between logistics service provider ...

Contract Warehouse :

A warehouse at which warehousing operations are conducted on behalf of cust ...

conveyor :

Closed circuit-operated continuous transfer mechanism that carries load thr ...

Cross Docking :

Products obtained from the supplier are delivered by sorting them according ...

Customer :

The organization or person to whom the products and services are sold.

Customs Declaration :

A declaration document that states the specifications, dimensions and featu ...

Customs Union :

A covenant that aims to facilitate import transactions between one or more ...