Shipping Glossary
Welcome to our glossary. Here you will see a simple breakdown of terms used when discussing shipping and freight. Select a category below to explore all the terms related to a given category for a better understanding into our business.
Back Haul
Bill of Lading
Broker
Cartage Company
Container
The shipping container can come in a variety of
sizes to accommodate the shipment. It is almost
always a metal box meant to withstand the
elements and safely hold the cargo for the
shipment.