Systems
Miscellaneous
Booking/ Shipping Knowledge
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Extra Points
100

This system updates Container Movement via EDI transmission/ manual updates to GCSS

What is RKEM

100

Containers that are able to control temperature at freezer, refrigerator, or warm levels according to the needs of the items inside.

What are Reefers

100

1 or more dimensions- protrudes from container 

What is Out of Gauge (OOG)

100

The sum weight of the cargo including dunnage, bracing, and the weight of the container 

What is Verified Gross Mass 

100

Helps manage customer interaction and issue resolution processes

What is Case Management 

200

GCSS sends communication to this system on Import BL information; communicates with US & CA ACE/Customs Systems

What is WCRS

200

A document that is submitted by a carrier and consignee to the customs authorities

What is an Import Cargo Manifest 

200

NVOCC?

What is Non Vessel Operational Common Carrier

200

responsible for filling our ships at maximum capacity with the most profitable cargo; A green tick symbolizes this has been validates and passed in GCSS

What is UpTake Management 

200

A container that is  loaded by the number of shippers, who do not have enough cargo to fill a container.

LCL or Less Than Container Load

300

Consolidated Operational Data Store

What is CODS

300

Number of Days - Number of Freetime =

What is Detention/Demurrage Charges

300

Received at a container yard by the shipper at the origin, then picked up at a container yard by the Consignee at destination

What is CY/CY (Container Yard/Container Yard)

300

OD3CP

What is Origin, Destination, Customer, Container, Commodity, and Period

300

FFEU and TEU

What is a Forty-foot Equivalent and Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit

400

 Vessel Schedules

What is GSIS

400

Ease, Super Saver, Efficiency, Advancement, Ambition, and Expertise

What are Customer Segmentation

400

A location on a coast or shore containing one of more harbors where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land

What is a Port

400

Crates, Bales, Drums/Barrels, Wooden Cases, Bags, and Cartons

What are Packaging Types

400

A unique two-to-four-letter code used to identify transportation companies 

What is the SCAC Code

500

Will incorporate NAPS when applicable, handles the routing and product availability per PoR and PoD in the product screen in GCSS

What is MePC

500
Web Based application implemented to manage the export documentation Stage in a shipment lifecycle

What is CSED

500

A document of title giving the consignee of the bill of right to sell the goods while they are in transit

What is the Bill of Lading

500

The date used by Maersk to determine which tariff price, contract rate or surcharges need to be applied to a shipment

What is the Price Calculation Date

500

NM, NW, and NH

What are Master Bill Types 

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