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100

Surrender, TLX Release, Seaway, Express, Original

What are different types of bills of lading?

100

TEU

What is Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit?

100

One ____ is equivalent to 2 TEU's

What is FEU?

100

The year incoterms were last updated.

What is 2020?

100

A change made to the route of a shipment in transit.

What is a diversion?

200

This must be filed 48-72 hours before a shipment departs from the last foreign port.

What is ISF Filing?

200

LCL

What is Less than Container Load?

200

Every _______ has a National Motor Freight Classification that corresponds to a specific freight class number for LCL shipments.

What is commodity?

200

A ships capacity is 8,000 TEU's then how many 40' containers will fit.

What is 4,000 FEU's?

200

A narrow strip of land with sea on either side.

What is an isthmus?

300

This fee is added when a trucker pulls a container from the port/depot and stores it at the trucker's yard instead of immediately delivering it.

What is pre-pull?

300

DAP

What is Delivered at Place?


300

_____ containers are the most commonly used containers in the world.

What is dry?

300

The number of times a container can be diverted.

What is 1?

300

Implemented in 2018 and designed to cut down on traffic congestion during peak hours at the ports of LGB/LAX by encouraging containers to be retrieved outside of those peak hours.

What is pier pass?

400

The removal of cargo from a container.  Also known as unstuffing, unloading or stripping.

What is devanning?

400

IN+CO+TERM

What is International Commerical Terms of Agreement?

400

______ is the largest container shipping company.

What is Maersk?

400

The average container ship has a capacity of almost _________ TEU's.

What is 10,000?

400

This type of container is used to load over-sized items and have 2 sides that can be folded up or down.

What are flat rack containers?

500

Charges applied when a container is left in a terminal past its designated "free time". 

What is Demurrage? 

500

CBSA

What is Canada Border Service Agency?

500

At least __ to __ vessels pass through the Panama Canal each day.

What is 35 to 40?

500

The year the Panama Canal officially opened.

What is 1914?

500

Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, e-manifest, Shipper's export declaration.

What are documents required for Canadian imports?

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