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Cabotage

Transport carried out in a country other than that of registration of the truck.

Cabotage is national road transport carried out by a foreign carrier in another EU country. It is strictly regulated to avoid unfair competition.

Other terms

Cold chain

System for transportation of perishable goods.
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Shipping document

Official document accompanying the goods during transport.
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ADR Transport

Road transport for dangerous goods according to ADR regulations.
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FOB (Free on Board)

Incoterms term which sets out responsibilities upon delivery.
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Side loading

Process of loading goods from the side of the vehicle.
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Full shipping (FTL)

Road transport by truck dedicated to a single customer.
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Incoterms 2020

International set of trade rules for transportation.
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ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)

Estimated time of arrival of a transport.
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