Samskip Glossary
A glossary of words and their definitions used in the transport industry
There are currently 4 budgies in this directory beginning with the letter I.
Incoterms
Industry-standard rules which define responsibilities of sellers and buyers for the delivery of goods under sales contracts
Inland terminal
A facility where containers are loaded, handling or discharged. The inland terminal can be serviced by trucks, rail and/or barges (at river terminals).
Insulated container
Type of container used to ship temperature sensitive products such as foods, pharmaceuticals, organs, blood, biologic materials, vaccines and chemicals. They are used as part of a cold chain to help maintain product freshness and efficacy