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Stackweight
Total weight of the containers and cargo in a certain row.  
Standard Industrial Classification
Abbreviation: SIC. Method, used in the United States, to categorize companies into different industrial groupings.  
Standard International Trade Classification
Abbreviation: SITC. Standard numerical code system developed by the United Nations to classify commodities used in international trade.  
Starboard
Right side of a vessel when facing towards the front or forward end.  
State of Origin
State in the country in which the cargo was first loaded on board of an aircraft (air cargo).  
State of the Operator
State in which the operator has its principal place of business or, if it has no such place of business, its permanent residence (air cargo).  
Steamship Agency
Agency representing a steamship company that does not have an office in the particular port. Performs services to maintain operations on behalf of vessel owners.  
Steamship Conference
Group of steamship operators that operate under mutually agreed-upon freight rates and other conditions.  
Steering of Containers
Function, with the aid of specific software, for tracking and forecasting (IRMA, MINKA), to direct empty containers to areas of demand at minimum cost.  
Stem
Foremost part of a vessel.