Warehouse: Refers to all activities involved in storing, preserving, and managing goods.
2. Distribution: Refers to all activities involved in transporting goods from a warehouse or manufacturer to the destination.
3. Loading and Unloading: Refers to all activities involved in the process of loading and unloading goods.
4. Consolidated Shipping: A method of combining goods from multiple shippers into a single container to reduce logistics costs.
5. Full Container Load (FCL): Refers to an entire container filled with goods from a single shipper.
6. Freight Forwarder: Refers to a goods agent responsible for arranging transportation, insurance, customs clearance, and other related matters.
Port Agency: Refers to the agency services provided at the port for cargo owners or freight forwarders, including cargo handling and customs clearance services.
8. Third-Party Logistics: A model involving collaboration among the cargo owner, logistics company, and transportation company to complete logistics activities.
9. Multimodal Transport: A method of transporting goods by utilizing two or more different modes of transportation, coordinated through a unified transport contract and a combined transport bill of lading.
10. Domestic Transportation: Refers to the transportation of goods within the country's borders.
The above terms are some commonly used in the logistics industry. Mastering these professional terms is very helpful for understanding the work and related business in the logistics field.





