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Shipping Glossary

KIFT

Korea Integrated Freight Terminal Co.

Kilogram

1,000 grams or 2.2046 pounds

King Pin

A coupling pin centered on the front underside of a chassis; couples to the tractor

KIPI

Korea Interior Point Intermodal

Knocked Down (KD)

Articles which are taken apart to reduce the cubic footage displaced or to make a better shipping unit and will be re-assembled

Knot

The nautical mile (6,082.66 ft.). This term evolved in early maritime history when speed was measured by tossing a log which was secured by a line. A knot was tied into the line at approximately six feet intervals. The number of knots measured was then compared against time required to travel the distance of 1,000 knots in the line

Known Loss

A loss discovered before or at the time of delivery of a shipment

KPA

KUWAIT PORT ADDITIONAL

KT

Kilo or metric ton. 1,000 kilos or 2,204.6 pounds

KT-NET

Korea Logistics Network

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