Common Container Abbreviations in International Shipping and Logistics
In international logistics and transportation, container abbreviations are widely used to simplify communication and documentation. Below are some of the most common container abbreviations and their meanings: 20GP / 40GP: Refers to 20-foot and 40-foot General Purpose containers. These are standard dry cargo containers, the most commonly used type for international sea freight. 20HC / […]
Understanding Shipping Schedules, Voyages, and Ocean Routes in Maritime Logistics
What Is a Shipping Schedule? A shipping schedule refers to a carrier’s planned arrangement for the deployment of vessels. It details: What type of ship is being used When the ship will depart and arrive The itinerary from the port of origin to the destination Shipping schedules can be categorized based on the type of […]
