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Glossary
In this section you will find a list of useful words used by the companies of repair of containers for the marine transport.

Last introductions or modifications:

A

ANTI-RACK DEVICE

B

BAY
BASE
BERTH
BEAM
BILL OF LADING (ocean)
BL, B/L
BAY PLAN
BOOKING (Cargo)
BOW
BLADE
BOTTOM (Side) RAIL
BEND

C

CAULKING (Sealant)
CELLS
CENTER OF GRAVITY
CLIP – ON UNIT
CELLULAR VESSEL
CHASSIS
CENTER SPACER
CONSOLIDATED DATA PLATE
COMPRESSION PIN
CONTAINER ADAPTORS
CONES
COLLAPSIBLE CONTAINER

D

DECAL
DEADHEADING
DANGEROUS GOODS
DENT
DATA PLATE
DOOR
DEPOT (CONTAINER)
DISCHARGE
DOOR HANDLE
DOOR FRAME
DOOR-TO-DOOR
DOOR-TO-PIER/PIER-TO –DOOR (D/P)

E

EDI
END FRAME
EDP
EQUIPMENT INTERCHANGE REPORT (EIR)
END WALL
EIR

F

FCL/FCL
FEU
FLANGE
FORKLIFT
FORKLIFT POCKETS
FLAT CONTAINER/FLAT RACK
FRONT END FRAME
FCL/LCL
FRONT PANEL
FLOOR
FORKLIFT POCKET STRAP
FRAME

G

GLUE, DRY
GLAD HANDS
GLUE, STICKING
GUSSET
GOUGE
GRAFFITI
GROSS TARE WEIGHT
GANTRY
GROSS WEIGHT
GOOSENECK TUNNEL

H

IMCO
HAZARDOUS CARGO LABELS
HEADER FRONT AND HEADER REAR (Door)
HEADER EXTENSION PLATE
HALF HEIGHT
HEADER PIN
HIGH CUBE
HINGE PIN
HOLED
HINGE
HEADER PIN CHAIN
HOLDBACK (Tieback)

I

INSULATED CONTAINER
INTERMODAL
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR SAFE CONTAINERS, 1.972 (CSC)
ISO MARKINGS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ORGANIZATION (ISO)

K

KEEPER

L

LAMINATED FLOOR
LESS –THAN-CONTAINER LOAD (LCL)
LINING (Dry-Van Container)
LABELS
LASHING FITTINGS
LOCKING BAR BRACKET
LOCKING BAR (Rod)
LOCKING BAR CAM RETAINER
LOCKING PAD
LOCKING BAR GUIDE
LUG (or Hinge Butt)

M

MARKING PLATES
MECHANICALLY VENTILATED CONTAINER
MANUFACTURER’S DATA PLATE
MARKING PANEL
MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT (Maximum Gross Mass)
MODULAR CONTAINER
MULTI-TANK CONTAINER

N

NET WEIGHT
NON-REAPIRWORTHY

O

OUTRIGGER
OPEN-TOP
OVERALL EXTERNAL DIMENSION
OVERALL WEIGHT
ODOR, PERSISTENT

P

PIN
PAYLOAD (Net Weight)
PAD
PENGUIN PIECES/PENGUINS
PALLET
PIG
PER DIEM
PALLETIZED CARGO
PALL
PIGGY PACKER
PLANK
PIGGYBACK

R

RAIN GUTTER
REAR (Door) END FRAME
REEFER
REPAIRWORTHY
RED LABEL
REAR (Door) SILL
REEFER CONTAINER (RC) / REEFER (ON REFRIGERATED) UNIT
REPAIRWORTHY
ROOF BOW HOLDER
RETAINING STRIP
ROOF (Dry-Van Container)
ROOF BOW HOLDER

S

SIDE DOOR
SHIP PLAN
SEAL
SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP
SIDE FRAME
SIDE LOADER
SIDE (or Front) PANEL
SIDE SHIFTER
SIDE RAMP
SPREADER
STUFFING
SIDE WALL

T

TARE WEIGHT
TCT
TARE WEIGHT
TEMPERATURE RECORDER
TARPAULIN CUSTOMS SEAL POINT (End Piece)
TARPAULIN CUSTOMS SEAL POINT (End Piece)
TAPE (Double-Sided)
TEU
TOP LIFT
TIR CORD RINGS (Eyelets)
TON
TIR (Transport International des Routiers)

U

U.I.C. (Union Internationale des Chemis de Fer)
UNDERCOATING (Underseal)
UNSTUFFING
UNDERSTRUCTURE

V

VANNING
VAN
VENTILATOR PANEL
VENTILATOR

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