Shipping Glossary
Line-HaulTransportation from one city to another as differentiated from local switching service |
LinerA vessel sailing between specified ports on a regular basis |
ListThe amount in degrees that a vessel tilts from the vertical |
Liter1.06 liquid US quarts or 33.9 fluid ounces |
LJALINER JOINT ACCOUNT |
LLCLONG LENGTH CHARGE |
Lloyds’ RegistryAn organization maintained for the surveying and classing of ships so that insurance underwriters and others may know the quality and condition of the vessels offered for insurance or employment |
LLSLONG LENGTH CHARGE |
LOAlength overall |
LoadThe freight in a vehicle or container |