Drop & hook: same for drop and pick but the trucker instead of leaving without container on the first trip, picks up another empty/full at the same facility to be returned at the port/depot.Drop & pick: the only difference with the live load/unload move is that the container is dropped at the customer facility and the trucker comes back after a certain amount of time to pick it up (2 trips).Live unload: pick up the full container at the port/depot, go to the customer facility and wait without leaving, for the container to be unloaded and then return to the port/depot to drop the empty container.Live load: pick up the empty container at the port/depot, go to the customer facility and wait without leaving, for the container to be loaded and then returned to the port/depot to drop the full container.On-carriage: transportation between POD and final inland destination. Pre-carriage: transportation between point of origin and POL.Transshipment Service: when a container leaves on a ship and arrives on a different ship.Direct Service: when a container leaves and arrives on the same ship.Transit Time: time from port A to port B.Rotation: Order in which the ships call the various ports.Port Pairs: combination of ports at origin and destination.One 40’ is equal 2 TEU or 1 FEU (2 slots)īelow is a quick recap of the Weight and Dimensions of standard containers: Here’s the measurement system associated with containers, which is also used to size vessels:
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