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Logistics and supply chain terminology · MLC-0105

Logistics and supply chain acronyms (49)

Table 1. Acronyms and abbreviations
AcronymExpansion
3PLThird-party Logistics
4PLFourth-party Logistics
ABIAutomated broker interface
AEOAuthorized economic operator
AESAutomated export system
AMRsAutonomous mobile robots
ASNAdvanced shipment notice
AWBAir waybill
BESSBattery energy storage system
BOLBill of lading
CESCentralized examination station
CFRCost and freight
CIFCost, insurance and freight
CIPCarriage and insurance paid to
CLFCargo load factor
CLIComposite leading indicator
CPTCarriage paid to
DAPDelivered at place
DAPUDelivered at place unloaded
DDPDelivered duty paid
DDUDelivered duty unpaid
DFMDigital freight matching
DOMDistributed order management
EDIElectronic data interchange
EXWEx works
FAKFreight all kinds
FASFree alongside ship
FCLFull container load
FOBFree on board
FTZForeign trade zone; Free-trade zone
GATTGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GDPGood distribution practice
HAWBHouse airway bill
HSHarmonized Commodity Description and Coding Systems
IATAInternational Air Transport Association
JITJust in time
LCLLess than Container Load
LOLOLift on, lift off
LTVCustomer lifetime value (CLV); Lifetime value of a customer
NVOCCNon-vessel operating common carrier
OTIFOn-time in-full
OTROver-the-road
PGAPartner government agency
PMIGlobal Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index
SAFSustainable aviation fuel
TEUTwenty-foot equivalent unit
TMSTransportation management system
VATValue-added Tax
VGMVerified gross mass

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