Begrepp 2 Flashcards
Full load
Over 5 tons
Part load
1-5 tons
General cargo
100kg - 1ton
Parcel
1kg - 100kg
Light goods
Under 1kg
ILU
Intermodal Loading Unit
Regional environmental effect
Consists of physical (pollution), Social and indirect (economic growth, regional investment for land use) and subjective (lifestyle, lost mobility for people without a car)
Local environmental effect
Consists of physical (pollution, noise, waste), social (accidents, congestion) and subjective (fear of traffic, barrier effects)
Global environmental effect
Physical (Air pollution and greenhouse effect)
Chain imbalance
Route distribution
Technical imbalance
Different types of resources
Operational and commercial imbalances
Special delivery demands
Safety imbalance
Extra capacity as a safety stock
SECA
Sulfur Emission Control Area, sea areas in which stricter controls were established to minimize air-borne emissions form ships.
Traffic
Movement of vehicles from A-B
Transport
Movement of goods in a vehicle from A-B
NEP - North East Passage
hipping route from the north Atlantic ocean through the arctic coasts of Norway and Russia to the pacific ocean
Block Trains/Unit train
A train in which all cargo carry the same commodity and are shipped from the same origin to the same destination without being split up or stored en route
Unit Load
Combines individual items into single units that can easily be transported. Pallets, containers etc.
HDV
Heavy-Duty Vehicles