Introduction to logistics services and a supply chain LOG

A company which carries goods by road

• a shipper

• a consignor

• a carrier

• a hauler

A person or firm named in a freight contract to whom goods have been shipped or turned over for care

• a courier

• a consignor

• a consignee

• a freight forwarder

A company that specializes in the speedy and secure delivery of small goods and packages is called ...

A person or business that arranges documentation and travel facilities for companies dispatching goods to customers

• a freight forwarder

• a consignor

• a hauler

• a shipper

A company which supplies parts or services to another company; also called vendor

• a supplier

• a carrier

• a producer

• a retailer

The grouping of small shipments into one container

• comprehensive

• outsourcing

• consolidation

• collection

Direct flow of goods from receipt at warehouse to shipping, bypassing storage

• transshipment

• warehousing

• reverse logistics

• cross-docking

FCL means

HGV means

GPS means