Logistics and supply chain terminology · MLC-0105

Logistics and supply chain terms: L (10)

• Landed costThe total expense of a product once it has arrived at the buyer's doorstep. This calculation includes the...
• Lane risk assessmentThe systematic process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential threats and vulnerabilities...
• Last-mile deliveryThe final step in the delivery process, moving goods from a transportation hub or distribution center to the...
• Lead logistics partnerA single logistics provider that a company outsources to manage its entire supply chain, including the...
• Less than Container Load (LCL)A sea freight shipping option for cargo that is insufficient to fill a standard 20-foot or 40-foot shipping...
• Lift on, lift off (LOLO)A method of cargo handling where goods are loaded onto and unloaded from a vessel or vehicle using a crane or...
• LiftgateA hydraulic or electric platform mounted on the rear of a truck or trailer, designed to raise and lower cargo...
• Line haulThe movement of freight in large quantities between two distant points, such as from one city or terminal to...
• Load tenderingThe process by which a shipper offers a shipment to a carrier for transportation, requesting a bid or...
• LogisticsThe detailed coordination of a complex operation involving the movement, storage, and handling of goods...

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