Pointer International Forwarders Inc Freight Cargo and Transportation Solutions
Freight Terms
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AWB: Air waybill, air freight letter. Proof of the conclusion of the air freight contract, legal basis, insurance policy, basis for freight calculation, list for reporting duty, proof for right of disposal, shipping authorization of the airline at the target airport
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HAWB: House air waybill. The collective consignment shipper issues a separate House Air Waybill for each individual shipment within the collective consignment.
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MAWB: Should the AWB be issued for a collective consignment (consolidated shipments), this is also called the Master-Air-Waybill.
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20 foot container: 6.058 x 2.438 x 2.591m (L x W x H) outside 5.930 x 2.330 x 2.380m (L x W x H) inside 33cbm
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40 foot container: 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591m (L x W x H) outside
12.070 x 2.330 x 2.380m (L x W x H) inside
67cbm
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LCL: Less than container load
Shipments that are loaded into the collective container
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FCL: Full container load
Complete container (house/house container)