Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028903
A unit of measurement equal to the space occupied by a standard twenty-foot container. Used in stating the capacity of container vessel or storage area. One 40-foot container is equal to two TEUs.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-028903 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| Abbreviation | TEU |
| References | Ports Primer for Communities Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-028903",
"term": "Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A unit of measurement equal to the space occupied by a standard twenty-foot container. Used in stating the capacity of container vessel or storage area. One 40-foot container is equal to two TEUs.",
"abbreviation": "TEU",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Ports Primer for Communities Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/twenty-foot-equivalent-unit/"
}
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