english freight forwarder Flashcards

1
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Haulier: (USA Trucker)

A

a company which carries goods by road (åkare,
åkeriägare)

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Warehouse/Warehousing:

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Lager
facility designed for temporary storage
(lager/lagerhantering)

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Carrier:

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company that transports or conveys goods (transportföretag, åkare,
rederi, flygbolag)

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consignor:

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the person who sends, dispatch goods to someone (leverantör,
godsavsändare)

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consignee:

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mottagare, importer eller receiver
the person to whom merchandise is sent (gods-/varumottagare)

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wholesaler:
(howlsaler)

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Grosist
person or firm that buys large quantity of goods from various
producers or vendors, warehouses them, and resells to retailers (grossist)

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retailer:

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a business or person that sells goods to the consumer,
(detaljhandlare)

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perishables:

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foods that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated (färskvaror)

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freight forwarder:

A

person or business that arrange documentation and
transportation facilities for companies dispatching goods to customers
(speditör)

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vendor:

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company which supplies parts or services to another company
(leverantör, säljare)

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reverse logistics:

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collecting and handling of used or damaged goods or of
reusable transit equipment (omvänd logistik, återvinning)

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barge:

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a boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
(pråm)

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offshoring:

A

the moving of various operations of a company to another country
(utlandsbaserad)

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multimodal transport / Combined Transport:

A

combination of two or more
modes of transportation of goods under one document.

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Intermodal Transportation:

A

Transportation of goods in an intermodal container
that can be used over several transportation modes without re-loading of
goods/cargo.

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procurement:

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the act of obtaining or buying goods and services (inköp,
upphandling)

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reefer:

A

refrigerated shipping container for transporting perishables, having its
own cooling system (kylcontainer)

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flat-rack container:

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a container with open sides and collapsible ends. Some
can be fitted with sidegates and roof tarpaulins.

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tarpaulin:

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a waterproof cloth used to cover and protect construction materials
or other goods stored outdoors (presenning)

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tare weight:

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the weight of an empty vehicle or container (tara)

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gross weight:

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sum of the weight of the goods and the container (bruttovikt)

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quotation:

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an offer stating prices and conditions (offert)

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23
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fragile:
(frä jall)

A

when something breaks easily (ömtålig)

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hazardous:

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when something involves risk or danger (riskabel)

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25
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plant:

A

a building capable of manufacturing goods of all sizes in large quantities
to be sold by a business (anläggning, fabrik)

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inbound:

A

arriving
(such as passengers/goods), or coming in (such as a flow)
(ankommande)

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27
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incentive:

A

incitament

“För att främja användningen av järnvägstransporter och minska koldioxidutsläppen har regeringen infört ekonomiska incitament för företag som väljer att transportera gods med tåg istället för lastbil.”

a positive motivational influence (drivkraft, bonus)

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volatile:

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tending to vary often or widely (ombytlig, rörlig)

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bill of lading:

A

a receipt from the carrier for the goods beeing shipped
(konossement, fraktsedel)

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commodities:

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articles of commerce (varor)

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surcharge:

A

an additional charge (tilläggsavgift)

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hold:

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the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo (lastrum)

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32
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incoterms:

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commercial terms stating delivery terms between seller and buyer

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hull:

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the frame or body of a ship (skrov)

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bow:

A

front part of a vessel or aircraft (bog, för)

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35
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Consignee

A

Mottagare

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36
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Quotation

A

Offert

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37
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Dangerous goods

A

Farligt gods

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38
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Carrier

A

Transportör

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39
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Haulier

A

Åkeri

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40
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Surcharge

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Tillägg

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41
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Fragile
frä jal

A

Ömtålig

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42
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Commodity
(comoditi)

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Varor

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43
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Consolidations

A

samlastning av styckegods

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44
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Dispatch

A

Avsändning

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45
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Sustainability

A

Hållbarhet

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46
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Transit times

A

Transitider

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47
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Peak period

A

Topp-period

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48
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abbreviations
(abrev..iatjons)

A

förkortning

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49
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BAF

A

Bränsletillägg (Bunker Adjustment Factor)breviations

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50
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Congestion -

A

Trängsel/trafickstockning
A situation where a port is not able to accomodate all vessels at the same time and they may have to
wait their time outside port area (”ligger på redden” / trafikstockning)

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51
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Chargeable weight -

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Debiterbart vikt

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52
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GRI -

A

generell prishöjning (General Rate Increase)
Dear Customer, please be informed that we intend to implement a GRI next year
at 5% to our
published general rates..

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53
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TEU -

A

Tjugofotscontainer (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) 6 meter

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54
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FEU -

A

Fyrtiofotscontainer (Forty-foot Equivalent Unit) 12 meter

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55
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Bill of Lading -

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Fraktsedel

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56
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Reefer Container -

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Kylcontainer

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57
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w/m -

A

Vikt/mått (Weight/Measurement)

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58
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Port Dues -

A

Hamnavgifter

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59
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hamn

A

port,harbor

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60
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LCL -

A

Delad last (Less than Container Load)

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61
Q

emission

A

utsläpp,pollution discharged into the atmosphere

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62
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  • wharf:
A

kaj, lastplats, a landing for docking and (un)loading ships

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63
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  • residential area:
A

a district where people live, as opposed to industrial and commercial areas (bostadsområde

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64
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  • demurrage
A

a fee on cargo that stays at terminal too long. Also a fee levied when keeping truck/container longer than agreed.

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65
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levied (uttalas lävid)

A

tas ut

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66
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  • tar:uttalas taa
A

a thick black sticky substance derived from coal (tjära)

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67
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  • backlog:
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(orderstock, eftersläpning)value of unfilled orders, or the number of unprocessed jobs. Also indicates carriers inability to move shipments due to too much cargo on-hand

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68
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  • contingency:uttalas contenjönsi
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(oförutsedd utgift). an expenditure/charge that you didn´t expect Can also be used when the need for a “second plan” to be used. “What’s our contingency plan?”

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69
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  • upfront costs:
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(förskottsbetalning)expenses that are charged at the beginning of a contract, project or business activity

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70
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  • transshipment
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: the transferring of goods from one vessel, or mode of transport, to another.

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71
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  • Cabotage Marine:
A

a law, in some countries, which prevents foreign owned ships from participating in the coastal shipping trade.

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72
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  • Cabotage European Trucking:
A

Rules and regulations that restrict foreign truckers/hauliers operation in another EU country

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73
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  • Consolidation / Groupage:
A

(samlastning) a grouping of different shipments into one combined shipment.

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74
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  • load bearer:
A

(lastbärare) a type of equipment used to place cargo into or onto such as i.e. a container, skid, flat rack etc. (lastbärare)

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75
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  • Skid / Pallet:
A

(pall / EUR pall. För flygfrakt en platta gjord av stål)
normally refers to a unit on which to load/staple individual boxes/cartons.

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76
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  • Truck or Trailer Tractor:
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(dragbil)used to pull i.e. trailers or containers etc.

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77
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  • Semi-truck /
A

(långtradare)Articulated Lorry:

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78
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  • Log book:
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(körjounal)
records driver activity such as driving distances, times and places. (körjounal)

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79
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  • Route scheduling / Route planning:
A

(Rutt/färdvägsplanering)
a method of optimizing your fleet in the most efficient way between two or more start/stop points.

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80
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  • Cargo space:
A

(Lastutrymme)

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81
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  • Loading charge/cost:
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(lastningskostnad)
a fee levied for loading/stuffing a load bearer

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82
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  • Ratchet strap:
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(spännband)
used to tighten up loads for stability and security

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83
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  • Inventory Cycle:
A

(Lagercykel)
Time between two stock replenishments
Tid mellan två lagerpåfyllningar

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84
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  • Inventory Carrying Cost:
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(Lagerföringskostnader)
All costs associated with keeping goods in storage such as stock value, facilities, warehouse equipment and salaries

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85
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  • Inventory turnover:
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(Lageromsättningshastighet)
Number of times in a specific time period that the inventory is used or sold

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86
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  • Inventory position:
A

(Lagerposition)

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87
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  • Stock Inventory:
A

(lagerförteckning)

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88
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  • Liquidated Damages:
A

(Leveransvite)

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89
Q
  • LIFO
A

Last in, first out:

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90
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A
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91
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  • EAN –
A

European Article Numbering: Artikel identification (EU)

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92
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  • SKU, Stock Keeping Unit:
A

(Lagerställeenhet)

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93
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  • Inventory shrinkage:
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(lagerinkurans, svinn, osäljbart)

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94
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  • Tariffs: list of prices/ fees for a specific service
A

(taxa, tariff)

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94
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  • Discharge:
A

(lossning)

term for unloading of cargo

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94
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  • Supply / distribution network: a defined network (can be i.e. geographic or by customers/suppliers) frequently used
A

(distributionsnät)

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95
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  • Manifest:
    summary of gods, content, pieces & weight etc. in a unit i.e. container.
A

(Godslista)

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96
Q
  • Fork lift:
A

(gaffeltruck)

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97
Q
  • Pallet jack, pump truck, jigger:
    a manual or electronic truck for lifting and moving normally skids/pallets around.
A

(Palltruck)

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98
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  • Tailgate:
    A lorry with a lift in the back
A

(baklucka)

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99
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  • Cross docking:
    A system of goods flow through a warehouse
A

(genomflödesdistribution)

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100
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  • Unit of measure:
A

(Mätenhet)

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101
Q
  • Rack storage:
A

(Hyllfackslagring)

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102
Q
  • inhibit =
A

hindra, förbjuda

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103
Q
  • coat =
A

bestryka, täcka

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104
Q
  • reimburse =
A

ersätta, återbetala

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105
Q
  • gauge =
    (gäjtsch)
A

mäta, beräkna

“The railway company is upgrading the tracks to accommodate a wider gauge, allowing for faster and more efficient transportation of goods and passengers.”

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106
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  • allay = uttalas aläj
A

dämpa. (lugna)

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107
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  • consolidate =
A

förstärka, sammanföra, I transportsammanhang -samlasta

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108
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  • discharge =
A

lossa, släppa ut

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109
Q
  • assemble =
A

montera,sätta ihop,samla

We need to assemble the furniture according to the instructions provided in the manual.

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110
Q
  • pile =
A

Hög – Att lägga saker i en hög

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111
Q
  • advise =
A

råda

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112
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  • enquire =
A

fråga

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113
Q
  • receive =
A

erhålla, få

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114
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  • enhance =
A

höja,förbättra,förstärka

We can enhance the flavor of the dish by adding a pinch of salt and some fresh herbs.

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115
Q
  • receive =
A

erhålla, få

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116
Q
  • provide =
A

tillhandahålla

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117
Q
  • stack =
A

stapla

118
Q
  • tow = uttalas nästan som tå
A

bogsera

119
Q

tram

A

spårvagn

120
Q
  • liaise = uttalas liace
A

samordna,förmedla kontakt, knyta samman

“The logistics manager liaised with the customs officials to ensure smooth clearance of the imported goods at the border.”

121
Q
  • dispatch =
A

skicka iväg

122
Q
  • ply =
A

bedriva, trafikera

123
Q
  • provide =
A

skaffa, förse

124
Q
  • convey =
A

transportera, överföra

“The conveyor belt system efficiently conveys packages from one end of the warehouse to the other, streamlining the distribution process.”

125
Q
  • haul =
A

transportera, dra

126
Q
  • assign =
A

ange,tilldela

his leader assigned him this mission

127
Q
  • adapt=
A

passa, anpassa

128
Q
  • maintain =
A

bevara

129
Q
  • estimate =
A

värdera, uppskatta

130
Q
  • monitor =
A

övervaka, kontrollera

131
Q
  • carry out =
A

verkställa, genomföra

132
Q
  • garner =
A

samla, lagra

the police struggled to garner sufficient evidence

133
Q
  • comply =
A

följa, överensstämma

we are unable to comply with your request

134
Q
  • tailor =
A

skräddarsy

135
Q
  • Conversion factor =
A

omräkningsfaktor

136
Q
  • Packing list =
A

packlista

137
Q
  • Bonded warehouse =
A

tullupplag

138
Q
  • Load sheet =
A

lastlista

139
Q
  • Storage =
A

magasin, förråd

140
Q
  • Terminal gate =
A

terminalport/grind

141
Q
  • Pick & Pack =
A

plock & pack

142
Q
  • Loading zone =
A

lastzon

143
Q
  • Receiving dock =
A

mottagnings/ankomstbrygga

144
Q
  • Vehicle =
A

fordon

145
Q
  • Arrival =
A

ankomst

146
Q
  • Departure –
A

avgång

147
Q
  • Wrapping machine =
A

omslag, vira runt, emballagemaskin

148
Q
  • Delivery schedule =
A

leveransschema

149
Q
  • Conveyor belt =
A

transportband

150
Q
  • To bind =
A

surra

151
Q
  • Obsolescence =
A

Inkurans

(något som sjunker i värde pga ålder ex)
computers are infamous for their rapid obsolescence

152
Q
  • Seal =
A

plomb

153
Q
  • Ponderous =
    (ponderus)
A

Otymplig

154
Q
  • Restricted area =
A

begränsat område

155
Q
  • Picking list =
A

plocklista

156
Q
  • Relay =
A

relä

157
Q
  • Shelf =
A

hylla

158
Q
  • Stackable =
A

stapelbar

159
Q
  • Latch =
A

låsa fast, haka

160
Q
  • Break bulk =
A

Lossa

161
Q
  • Assembly =
A

Montera, sammanställa

a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
an assembly of scholars and poets

162
Q
  • Fleet =
A

Flotta

163
Q
  • Segments
    (sägments)
A

Segment, sektion

164
Q
  • Kitting =
A

Satsplockning

a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose.
a first-aid kit

165
Q
  • Pollybagging =
A

”lägga i en påse”

166
Q
  • Bundeling =
A

”Slå ihop något”
bunta ihop

167
Q
  • RFID =
A

Radio Frequency Identification

168
Q
  • JIT =
A

Just In time..

169
Q
  • Gantry Crane =
A

Lyftkran

170
Q
  • Drum =
A

Trumma

171
Q
  • Crate =
A

Back, låda

172
Q
  • Bale
A

= Bal

173
Q
  • Barrel / Cask =
A

Fat

174
Q
  • Trolley =
A

Vagn, dressin

175
Q
  • Roll-cage pallet =
A

Rullbur

176
Q
  • Replenishment =
A

Påfyllnad, återanskaffning

Termen används ofta inom logistik och försäljning för att beskriva processen att återställa eller fylla på lagernivåer av produkter eller material som har förbrukats eller sålts. Exempelvis:

“The replenishment of stock occurs automatically when inventory levels drop below a certain threshold.”

(Påfyllningen av lager sker automatiskt när lagernivåerna sjunker under en viss tröskel.)

177
Q

Vendor

A

Leverantör,säljare

178
Q

Consignor

A

Avsändare

179
Q

Procurement

A

Inköp,upphandling

180
Q

Commodities

A

Varor

181
Q

Skid

A

Lastpall

182
Q

Discharge

A

Lossning

183
Q

Tail lift

A

baklyft

184
Q

reimburse (ree im burse)

A

Ersätta,återbetala

185
Q

Enquire

A

Fråga

186
Q

Liase (lay aze)

A

knyta samman
sammarbeta
utbyta information

Ordet “liase” inom transport innebär att samarbeta eller utbyta information mellan olika parter eller enheter för att underlätta och effektivisera en transportprocess.

Exempel på en enkel engelsk mening med “liase” inom transport kan vara: “The shipping company needs to liase with the customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance of the cargo.”

187
Q

Comply

A

Följa,lyda och överstämma

“Comply” betyder att följa, lyda eller överensstämma med regler, krav eller instruktioner.

“The company must comply with safety regulations to ensure a secure working environment.”

188
Q

Enhance

A

Stärka,höja,förbättra

Enhance” betyder att förbättra, öka eller göra något mer effektivt eller attraktivt.

Exempel:

“Adding new software features will enhance the functionality of the app.”

189
Q

Conveyor belt

A

transportband

190
Q

Shelf

A

Hylla

191
Q

Offeree
(offerii)

A

Anbudsmottagare

192
Q

Terminate

A

Avsluta

193
Q

Assemble

A

Montera

Assemble” betyder att sätta ihop eller montera delar för att skapa något komplett.

Exempel:

“We need to assemble the furniture according to the instructions.”

194
Q

Obsolescence (obso lescence)

A

Inkurans (värdeminsking pga ålder/skada eller svinn)

195
Q

Trolley

A

vagn

196
Q

replenishment

A

påfyllnad

197
Q

Adapt

A

Anpassa

198
Q

Deterioate

A

Försämra,förfalla,sjunka i värde

199
Q

Estimate

A

Värdera,uppskatta

200
Q

offeror

A

Anbudsgivare

201
Q

Manifest

A

Lastlista,godslista
, sheet list

202
Q

warehouse

A

Lager

203
Q

Consignment

A

försändelse

204
Q

Haulier

A

Åkare/åkeriägare

205
Q

Dispatch

A

skicka iväg en leverans tex

206
Q

services

A

tjänster

207
Q

proven

A

beprövad

208
Q

sustainable

A

hållbar

209
Q

intergrated

A

integrerad

210
Q

frequent

A

frekvent

211
Q

logistics

A

logistik

212
Q

competitive

A

konkurrenskraftig

213
Q

markets

A

marknader

214
Q

technnology
(tec..noliji)

A

teknologi

215
Q

long term

A

långsiktigt

216
Q

industry

A

industri

217
Q

standard

A

standard

218
Q

visibility

A

synlighet

219
Q

business

A

affärer

220
Q

reliable

A

pålitlig

221
Q

collaborate

A

sammarbeta

222
Q

partnership

A

partnerskap

223
Q

terms & conditions

A

villkor & förutsättningar

224
Q

contract

A

kontrakt,avtal

225
Q

cost benefit

A

kostnadsförslag

226
Q

trustworthy

A

trovärdig

227
Q

clearing customs

A

Passera tullen

Denna process inträffar efter att du har deklarerat dina varor vid tullen.

Clearing customs innebär att tullmyndigheterna granskar deklarationen, inspekterar varorna och godkänner dem för inresa i eller utresa från landet.

passing through customs successfully to enter a country

228
Q

declaring at customs

A

deklarera vid tullen
Denna process innebär att du informerar tullmyndigheterna om innehållet och värdet av de varor du försöker föra in i eller ut ur ett land.

229
Q

Priority .

A

(Prioritet):
This matter is of urgent priority so please handle at once.

230
Q

Supercede

A

(Ersätta): This message supercede all previous messages and instructions..

231
Q

Acknowledge

A

Bekräfta,erkänna
Please acknowledge that you have understood the instructions..

232
Q

NVD

A

(inget värde deklarerat): This shipments has No Value Declared for customs..

233
Q

Duration

A

(varaktighet): The duration time for this flight will be 8 hours..

234
Q

EOB –

A

End of Business (arbetsdagens slut): I need your reply before EOB my time today..

235
Q

YTD –

A

Year to Date (”Fram tills nu från årets början”): We have moved 4000 containers YTD.

236
Q

PY –

A

Previous/Past Year (Förra året): Our loads are 10% higher than PY..

237
Q

ASAP –

A

As Soon As Possible (Så fort som möjligt): I need your reply ASAP!

238
Q

ROE –

A

Rate of Exchange (Växlingskurs): The ROE of the SEK to the USD is 8,50..
(You may also se the abbreviation FOREX = Foreign Exchange)

239
Q

FSC

A

Fuel surcharge

240
Q

ULD

A

unit load device
container för flygfrakt

241
Q

CAO

A

cargo aircraft only

242
Q

MAWB

A

master air waybill
Issued on behalf of the carrier(transportföretag) for goods received from forwarder

243
Q

HAWB

A

House air waybill
Issued by forwarder for goods received from shipper

244
Q

SSC

A

Security surcharge ,säkerhetstillägg

245
Q

HEA

A

Heavy goods

246
Q

FCL och LCL

A

Full container load och less container load

247
Q

POA

A

port of arrival

248
Q

BAF

A

bunker adjustment factor
bränsletillägg

249
Q

ETA

A

estimate time of arrival

250
Q

POD

A

Port of departure

251
Q

THC

A

terminal handling charge

252
Q

ATD

A

actual time of depature

253
Q

ETD

A

estimate time of departure

254
Q

ATA

A

actual time of arrival

255
Q

FSC

A

fuel surcharge

256
Q

CMOD

A

commodity

257
Q

AOG

A

aircraft on ground
Normally denotes a plane who cannot fly due technical problems

258
Q

SLI –

A

Shippers letter of instruction: The shippers/customers instruction on a perticular shipment (Sändningsinstruktion)
You will find all pertinent(viktigt) information on the shipper SLI

259
Q

dead heading/dead leg

A

operating a truck/trailer with no paying load

260
Q

LTL

A

less trailer load
A load consisting of consolidated cargo with multiple shippers and consignees. (priced by individual shipment

261
Q

FTL

A

full trailer load
Normally used in situations where you have a full load from one shipper to one consignee. (priced as one full load

262
Q

LGV

A

large goods vehicle
A combined vehicle with a gross weight over 3500kg

263
Q

HGV

A

heavy goods vehicle

264
Q

Tail lift

A

a lorry with a lift in the back

265
Q

AVI

A

live animals

266
Q

BIG

A

goods that cannot be containerized or requier multiple pallet positsions

267
Q

HEA

A

Heavy
goods that are exeptionally heavy and need special loading

268
Q

CAO

A

Cargo Aricraft Only
Goods that requires a freighter aircraft

269
Q

MFTS

A

Manifest
A document listing goods content of a consolidation

Attach the manifest behind the MAWB..

270
Q

GSA

A

General sales agent

271
Q

FSU

A

freight status update
system updates to freight whereabouts

272
Q

origin

A

ursprung, källan , början

273
Q
A
274
Q

fumigation
fjumigation

A

röka ut

Packing material such as wooden crates or boxes must be fumigated from any insects, fungus or plant material (Röka ut)

275
Q
A
276
Q

emission

A

utsläpp

pollution discharged into the atmosphere

277
Q

Manifest

A

Godslista

: A summary sheet of gods, content, pieces & weight etc. in a unit i.e. container.
The manifest will list all contents in the container

278
Q

SLI

A

(Sändningsinstruktion)

letter of instruction:
The shippers/customers instruction on a perticular shipment
You will find all pertinent(viktigt) information on the shipper SLI

279
Q

Tariffs:

A

(Tariff / prislista)

List of prices for transportation

You will find all transportation rates in our updated tariff

280
Q

Return load / freight:

A

returfrakt
to freight on return after a delivery

I need a return load or I will have an empty truck going back

281
Q

Notify party:

A

(underrätta / avisera)
Person or business to whom shipment information shall be given

:When the container arrives, you need to notify the logistics manager

282
Q

Content

A

Innehåll
(kan också betyda nöjd,tillfredställd)

Do we know exactly the content of this trailer?

283
Q

SOP –

A

Checklist

Standard Operating Procedures: An agreed set of instructions between customer and i.e. forwarder.

Follow the S.O.P when you issue the documents

284
Q

claim/complaint

A

när man får en reklamation

285
Q

feedback

A

återkoppling

286
Q

inquiries

A

förfrågningar

287
Q

Additional costs

A

tillägskostnader

288
Q

SOLAS

A

saftey of life at sea

289
Q

IMO

A

international maritime organization

290
Q

VGM

A

verified gross mass

291
Q

blanking

A

when vessels are skipping ports on a specific loop

292
Q

NVOCC

A

non vessel operating common carrier. company that specializing on consolidations

293
Q

SEAAIR

A

a transport solution by sea and air

294
Q

SLA

A

(Service Level Agreement)

“SLA is like a deal between a company and a customer about how good the service should be (i.e quality,on time performance,billing accuracy)and when it should be done.

295
Q

SOP

A

(Standard Operating Procedures)

An agreed set of instructions(checklista) between customer and i.e forwarder

“Ett överenskommet uppsättning av instruktioner (en checklista) mellan kunden och till exempel en speditör.”

296
Q
A