Freight, shipping and chartering glossary

Type
Meaning
Λίστα Συσκευασίας
A product document containing a list of items included in one package (box, container, bale, etc.), which is necessary if one package contains goods of different assortments.
Αχυρόστρωμα
A platform that allows consolidation of general cargo with the aim of accelerating and reducing the cost of their processing using mechanical means.
Pallet Charge
Surcharge applied on shipment that require palletization.
Μηχανή περιτύλιξης παλετών
Μια μηχανή που περιτυλίγει τα περιεχόμενα μιας παλέτας σε περιτύλιγμα για να εξασφαλίσει την ασφαλή αποστολή.
Μερικά εμπορευματοκιβώτια
Πολλαπλών σκαφών μεταφοράς εμπορευματοκιβωτίων όπου ένα ή περισσότερα, αλλά όχι όλα, διαμερίσματα είναι εφοδιασμένα με μόνιμα δοχεία. Τα υπόλοιπα διαμερίσματα χρησιμοποιούνται για άλλους τύπους φορτίων.
Partner Government Agency Filing (PGA)
A division of the US federal government that regulates the import of specific products into the US.
Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)
Market imposed surcharge during high volume seasons.
Pier Pass
Surcharge associated with picking up containers from the port of LA during peak hours (3 AM-6 PM)
Port Declaration
Customs-related charge for documentation.
Λιμάνι απαλλαγής
Port that cargo arrives to.
Λιμάνι φόρτωσης
Port that cargo departs from.
Έλεγχος κράτους λιμένα
Inspection of foreign ships in national ports in order to verify compliance of a ship with the requirements of international law.
Power of Attorney (POA)
A legal document used in shipping to grant a customs broker the authority to process Customs clearance on your behalf.
Pre-pull
Surcharge associated with pulling containers from a port/ramp terminal to store in trucker yard.
Προπληρωμένο φορτίο
Note in the transport document indicating that freight is prepaid in the port of loading.
Προτιμολόγιο
An invoice issued for partial deliveries of goods or when goods are accepted upon arrival at the buyer.
Προ-μορφή
A template or example document containing sample data that will be replaced with real values when these are available.
Εντολή αγοράς
A written agreement between a seller and a buyer on the supply (purchase) of goods or services at an agreed price and at an agreed time.