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Shipper
Person or company that sends goods from origin to destination.
Shortage
Missing cargo quantity below what shipping documents indicate.
STC
Said to contain clause limiting carrier cargo knowledge.
Stripping
Process of unloading cargo from a shipping container.
Shipping Order
Instructions from shipper to forwarder for cargo movement.
Secure Chain
Container seal system preventing unauthorized access.
Sling Loading
Cargo lifting method using fabric or wire straps.
Sniper Loading
Aggressive container packing maximizing space use.
Shipper Load Count
Shipper responsibility for container loading accuracy.
Shipper Owned Container
Cargo container owned not leased from carrier.
Shrink Wrap
Plastic packaging securing palletized loads.
Stack Car
Railcar carrying double-stacked containers.
Sidelifter
Truck with crane loading containers onto chassis.
Shipper Instruction
Customer document specifying routing requirements.
Sea Waybill
Non-negotiable ocean transport document.
Seaway Bill
Document waiving original bill requirement.
Shippers Letter of Instruction
Customer document with routing details.
Shipping Mark
Identifying symbols on cargo packaging.
Seal Number
Container lock identifier code.
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