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The outer dimension is 20 feet *8 feet *8 feet 6 inches, or 20 feet containers.

The outer dimension is 40 feet *8 feet *8 feet 6 inches, or 40 feet containers.

The outer dimension is 40 feet *8 feet *9 feet 6 inches, or 40 feet tall cabinet.

20 feet cabinet: the content product is 5.69M * 2.13M * 2.18M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 17.5 tons, the volume is 24-26 cubic meters.

40 feet cabinet: the content product is 11.8M * 2.13M * 2.18M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 22 tons, the volume is 54 cubic meters.

40 feet high cabinet: the content product is 11.8M * 2.13M * 2.72M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 22 tons, the volume is 68 cubic meters.

45 feet high cabinet: the content product is 13.58M * 2.34M * 2.71M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 29 tons, the volume is 86 cubic meters.

20 feet open top cabinet: content product is 5.89M * 2.32M * 2.31M, gross weight is generally 20 tons, volume is 31.5 cubic meters.

40 feet open top cabinet: content product is 12.01M * 2.33M * 2.15M, gross weight is generally 30.4 tons, volume is 65 cubic meters.

20 feet flat bottomed container: the content product is 5.85M * 2.23M * 2.15M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 23 tons, the volume is 28 cubic meters.

40 feet flat bottomed container: the content product is 12.05M * 2.12M * 1.96M, the gross weight of the cargo is generally 36 tons, the volume is 50 cubic meters.

Common abbreviation for maritime business

Chinese name for short

A/W full waterway All Water

ANER Asia North American eastbound freight agreement Asia NorthAmerica EastboundRate

B/L ocean bills of lading Bill of Lading

B/R purchase price Buying Rate

BAF fuel surcharge Bunker AdjustmentFactor

C&F cost plus ocean freight COST AND FREIGHT

C.C freight to Collect

C.S.C container service fee Container Service Charge

C.Y. container yard Container Yard

C/ (CNEE) consignee Consignee

C/O certificate of origin Certificate of Origin

CAF currency exchange rate surcharge Currency Adjustment Factor

CFS bulk cargo warehouse Container Freight Station

CFS/CFS bulk delivery (start / end)

CHB customs broker Customs House Broker

CIF cost, insurance plus ocean freight COST, INSURANCE, FRIGHT

CIP freight and insurance paid to destination Carriage and Insurance Paid To

COMM commodity Commodity

CPT carriage paid to destination Carriage Paid To

CTNR cabinet Container

CY/CY full cabinet delivery (start / end)

D/A documents against acceptance Document Against Acceptance

D/O to port to inform Delivery Order

D/P D / P Document Against Payment

DAF border delivery Delivered At Frontier

DDC port port charges Destination Delivery Charge

DDP delivery Delivered Duty Paid after tax payment

DDU dutiable goods delivery Delivered Duty Unpaid

DEQ port ex port Delivered Ex Quay

DES destination ex ship Delivered Ex Ship

Doc# file number Document Number

EPS equipment location surcharge Equipment Position Surcharges

Ex factory ex Work/ExFactory

F/F freight forwarder Freight Forwarder

FAF fuel surcharge Fuel AdjustmentFactor

FAK all kinds of goods Freight All Kind

FAS port of shipment Free Alongside Ship

FCA delivery to carrier Free Carrier

FCL full cabinet Full Container Load

Feeder Vessel/Lighter barge voyage

FEU 40 "cabinet type Forty-Foot Equivalent Unit 40"

FMC Federal Maritime Commission Federal Maritime Commission

FOB Free On Board on board

GRI comprehensive price rise General RateIncrease

H/C agency fee Handling Charge

HBL sub bill of lading House B/L

Sell Inside Sales in I/S

IA price adjustment Independent Action

L/C letter of credit Letter of Credit

Land Bridge land bridge

LCL cabinets Less Than Container Load

M/T size ton (i.e. freight charge in size) Measurement Ton

MB/L main bill of lading Master Bill Of Loading

MLB small land bridge, from port to port Minni Land Bridge

Mother Vessel main ship

MTD multimodal pport document Multimodal Transport Document

N/F notify the Notify

NVOCC NVOCC Non Vessel OperatingCommon Carrier

O/F shipping fee Ocean Freight

OBL ocean bill of lading Ocean (or original) B/L

OCP cargo owners arrange their own pportation to inland point Overland Continental Point

OP operation Operation

ORC local delivery fee (Guangdong province) Origen Recevie Charges

P.P prepaid Prepaid

PCS port congestion surcharge Port Congestion Surcharge

POD destination port Port Of Destination

POL port of shipment Port Of Loading

PSS peak season surcharge Peak Season Sucharges

S/ (Shpr) shipper Shipper

S/C sales contract Sales Contract

S/O loading instructions Shipping Order

S/R selling price Selling Rate

S/S Spread Sheet Spread Sheet

SC service contract Service Contract

SSL shipping company Steam Ship Line

T.O.C port operation fee Terminal Operations Option

T.R.C terminal charge Terminal Receiving Charge

T/S pshipment, phipment Trans-Ship

T/T voyage Transit Time

TEU 20 "cabinet type Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit 20"

THC wharf operation fee (Hongkong charged) Terminal Handling Charges

TTL total Total

TVC/ TVR regular quantitative contract Time Volume Contract/ Rate

VOCC shipping company Vessel Operating Common Carrier

W/M means charging Weight or Measurement ton from weight ton or size ton.

W/T weight ton (i.e. freight charge by weight) Weight Ton

YAS terminal surcharge Yard Surcharges