Port of Discharge (POD): Basically, the port at which the item is discharged from vessel. When transshipment is needed (basically means the container will stop at one, two, or a few ports to change ships before it arrives at final destination), there can be a number of PODs during the course of shipment until it reaches the final destination. Normally "POD" will include the name of the port where the item is located.
free on board.
Cargo OnBoard
FOB stands for "Free on Board," a shipping term used in a Request for Proposal (RFP) to indicate that the seller is responsible for the goods until they are loaded onto a transport vessel. Once the goods are on board, the responsibility shifts to the buyer, who then covers shipping costs and risks. This term helps clarify the point at which ownership and liability transfer between the seller and buyer.
Minimum Order Quantity
According to international shipping terminology, FOB means the seller pays for transport of the goods to the city named. Ningbo is a port in the People's Republic of China, so the term means that the seller will pay transport to that city, and the buyer will pay from there onwards.
It is presumed to mean, "Tanker Take Over." Though there is no such term.
no otherwise indexed
Bill of Loading
In shipping, 'RT' is an acronym for the term 'Revenue Ton'. This term is used to describe the measurement in which freight is shipped.
ACD mean : custom documentation charges
Destination Delivery Charge
delivert duty paid
Container Freight Station
Container Freight Station
"Pod" on a check typically refers to a "Proof of Delivery" or a "Proof of Delivery" document, indicating that goods have been delivered and received by the intended recipient. It may also indicate a specific payment or transaction detail related to the delivery process. The term is often used in logistics and shipping contexts to confirm that the delivery has been completed as agreed.
It can be pod, as in part of a plant.(two peas in a pod) It may also mean the root word pod, meaning foot.
A pea. A pod denizen = what inhabits a pod. Mostly crossword related. Not a common term.