Shipping Glossary
SPASAUDI PORT ADDITIONAL |
SPCSHIPPER PROVIDED DRY CONTAINER CHARGE |
SPDSteamer pays dues |
Spine CarAn articulated five-platform railcar. Used where height and weight restrictions limit the use of stack cars. It holds five, forty-foot containers or combinations of forty and twenty-foot containers |
Split B/LOne of two or more B/Ls which have been split from a single B/L |
SpottingPlacing a container where required to be loaded or unloaded |
SPRSPECIAL PRIMAGE |
SpreaderA piece of equipment designed to lift containers by their corner castings |
SRCSTORAGE CHARGE |
SSCSPEC.SOLICITING COMPENS. |