The term is used interchangeably with PDS and DGPS. For more information, refer to the DGPS definition.
Hand-Held Terminals are wireless devices commonly used in container terminals at various locations and processes, such as the tallyman at the waterside to register load…
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations. More specifically, the ISO standards for…
EDIFACT stands for Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN/EDIFACT) and is the international EDI standard developed under the supervision of the United…
It is the managing and controlling of equipment within a terminal to transport containers to prepare them for discharge or loading. An aspect of EC…
Fleet management (system) is the management of a company’s transportation fleet which includes commercial motor vehicles such as cars, aircraft (planes, helicopters, etc.), ships, vans,…
A facility where empty containers are stored. These can be located close to marine terminals or major population areas. Shipping Lines can direct customers to…
Terminal simulation systems are software applications of simulation technology for decision making processes on the strategic and design level – including the planning of new…
Seaport container terminals are a vital part of the logistics systems in international trade. After a period of long-term growth, the container shipping industry is…
A freight forwarder is responsible for making all the arrangements to move the container as many local government and customs regulations must be complied with…
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