Glossary

BIC - Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal
CFS - Container Freight Services
DP - Dryport - Terminale teritoriale de containere
EC - European Commision
EDI - Electronic Data Interchange
EDIFACT - EDI for Administration, Commerce and Transport
ELAA - European Liner Affairs Association
FCL - Full Container Load
FEU - Forty Equivalent Unit
ICD - Inland Conatiner Depot
ISO - International Standard Organisation
IRU - International Road Transport Union
LCL - Less Container Load
LPI - Logistic Perfomance Index
LTL - Less-Than-Truckload
RFID - Radio Frequency Identification
RMG - Rail-Mounted Gantry
RTG - Rubber-Tired Gantry cranes
SCM - Supply Chain Management
TEU - Twenty Equivalent Unit
TIR - Transports Internationaux Routiers
UIC - International Union of Railways
UN - United Nations
UNCTAD - UN Conference on Trade and Development
UNECE - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UNESCAP - UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
WB - World Bank
WCO - World Custom Organisation