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Skeleton Trailer
Road trailer consisting of a frame and wheels, specially designed to carry containers.
Road trailer consisting of a frame and wheels, specially designed to carry containers.
Skids
Battens fitted underneath frames, boxes or packages to raise them off the floor and allow easy access for fork lift trucks, slings or other handling equipment.
Battens fitted underneath frames, boxes or packages to raise them off the floor and allow easy access for fork lift trucks, slings or other handling equipment.
Slave Pallet
Airfreight pallet with rollers.
Airfreight pallet with rollers.
SLI
Abbreviation for Shipper's Letter of Instruction. Shipping Instructions
Abbreviation for Shipper's Letter of Instruction. Shipping Instructions
Sling
Special chain, wire rope, synthetic fiber strap or ropes used for cargo handling purposes.
Special chain, wire rope, synthetic fiber strap or ropes used for cargo handling purposes.
Slot
Space on board a vessel, required by one TEU, mainly used for administrative purposes. Slot Charter
Space on board a vessel, required by one TEU, mainly used for administrative purposes. Slot Charter
Slot Charter
Voyage charter whereby the shipowner agrees to place a certain number of container slots (TEU and/or FEU) at the charterer's disposal.
Voyage charter whereby the shipowner agrees to place a certain number of container slots (TEU and/or FEU) at the charterer's disposal.
Space Charter
Voyage charter whereby the shipowner agrees to place part of the vessels capacity at the charterer's disposal.
Voyage charter whereby the shipowner agrees to place part of the vessels capacity at the charterer's disposal.
Special Commodity Rate
Abbreviation: SCR. Rate applicable to carriage of specifically designated commodities (air cargo).
Abbreviation: SCR. Rate applicable to carriage of specifically designated commodities (air cargo).
Special Drawing Rights
Abbreviation: SDR. Unit of account from the International Monetary Fund, used to express the amount of the limitations of a carrier's liability.
Abbreviation: SDR. Unit of account from the International Monetary Fund, used to express the amount of the limitations of a carrier's liability.
