Glossary

Container warehouse

Container warehouse refers to a commercial building or storehouse for storage of large metallic box designed to hold many smaller boxes or packages, and used for convenience in loading and unloading large quantities of freight, such as on ships, trains, or airplanes. are prepared for loading into a vessel, train, truck, or airplane or are stacked immediately after discharge from the vessel, train, truck, or airplane.

Ref: 84676/2006-08-20


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