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container transport

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001507

Transport of goods using a very large (typically 20- or 40- feet long), standard-sized, sealable metal box designed to be placed on special trailers for transportation to/from a shipping port by trucks or by rail.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001507
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymscontainerisation (cargo); containerization (cargo)
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotransportation; warehouses
TranslationsSpanish: transporte en contenedores
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001507",
  "term": "container transport",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Transport of goods using a very large (typically 20- or 40- feet long), standard-sized, sealable metal box designed to be placed on special trailers for transportation to/from a shipping port by trucks or by rail.",
  "synonyms": [
    "containerisation (cargo)",
    "containerization (cargo)"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "transportation",
    "warehouses"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "transporte en contenedores"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/container-transport/"
}

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