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Cargo transportation terms

Description of terms used in the process of cargo transportation
The number of entries in this glossary is 4.
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Glossaries

Term Definition
HAULAGE
Internal transport service which is offered by the carrier in accordance with the terms of the tariff and the corresponding transport document.
HBL
House Transport DocumentService. A service in whichcarrierorganizes additional administrative work whenfreight forwarderissues an internalbill of lading. In particular, the carrier will issue the original bill of lading (B/L)/transport document (TPDOC) on the basis of an internal bill of lading issued by the forwarder.
HDL
Lift On Lift Off Service. A service provided by the carrier to install or remove the container from the trailer/chassis in the port or in the carrier's warehouse. This allows our customers to carry out independent ground transportation of containers. This service is applicable at the request of the client and depending on the operational considerations of the carrier for the provision of the service.
HIGH CUBE (HI CUBE HQ)
Any container exceeding 102 inches in height.