cross-docking

noun

freight terminal management practice of loading the cargo unloaded from inbound transport to the outbound transport with little or no storage in between

Meanings

nouncross-docking (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelogisticsfreight terminal management practice of loading the cargo unloaded from inbound transport to the outbound transport with little or no storage in between

Translations

Finnish ristiinlastaus
  • ristiinlastausTranslations
French transbordement direct
  • transbordement directTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

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