Glossary
Common Terms
Abbreviation Term Description ETD Estimated time of departure The projection determines when a shipment is expected to leave its point of origin. ETA Estimated time of arrival While commonly used in casual settings, this abbreviation holds a formal ...
Air Terms
Abbreviation Term Description AWB Air waybill Issued by carriers, this essential transport document offers evidence that the intended shipment has been received. This document also serves as a receipt for the transaction’s consignor. MAWB Master Air ...
Ocean Terms
Abbreviation Term Description BOL | B/L Bill of lading BOL stands for Bill of Lading. It is an essential document that is issued to a shipper when shipping goods. The document includes details about the details of the good including its contents, ...