IMPARGO's transportation and logistics glossary

Find the definitions of the most important terms used in transportation and logistics industry

Articulated Truck

Consignor Meaning in Logistics

Consolidation in lorry / truck transport

Dangerous Goods

Distribution Channel

End-to-End Logistics

EUR1 Certificate

Federal Association of Logistics

Fifth Party Logistics (5PL)

Fleet Management

Fleet Management System

Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarding

Freight Transport Association (FTA)

Full Container Load (FCL)

Goods Receipt Note

Green Logistics

Groupage Freight

Handheld Scanner

HGV Navigation Systems

HUB (Road Freight)

Inbound Logistics

MOQ meaning | Minimum Order Quantity

Outbound Logistics

Partial Truckload

Piracy Risk Surcharge (PRS)

Point of Origin

Quality Assurance

Reefer Containers

Road Traffic Regulations

Subsequent Delivery

TMS | Transport Management System

Transport Management Platform

Transport Order

Unloading Point

Value-Added Services

Warehouse Management

Join the CargoApps platform with:

a truck route planner
a toll calculation tool
a vehicle cost calculator
and a telematics system

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