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- Rail storage
- Equipment is being stored by railroad.
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- Rail yard
move
- Equipment has been returned to rail.
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- Ramped
- Equipment placed on flatcar.
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- Rate
- The fee that the carrier charges for a particular service.
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- Rate
reference number
- This could be the filed tariff item number, quote number, or
service contract number.
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- Rate type
- Rate basis; per container, weight or measurement, each, etc..
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- Receipt
for shipment bill of lading (Receipt for shipment B/L)
- A term used in contradistinction to shipped bill of lading,
which is the standard document. Some bankers object to to such
bill of lading on the ground that the security they offer is imperfect.
This kind of bill of lading is normally issued to acknowledge
receipt of shipment before cargo loading or before official original
bill of lading is issued. Nowadays, not many shippers ask for
this kind of bill of lading.
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- Received
for Shipment B/L
- Validated at time cargo is received by ocean carrier to commence
movement but before being validated as "Onboard".
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- Reconciled
B/L
- Bill of lading set which has completed a prescribed number of
edits between the shipper's instructions and the actual shipment
received. This produces a very accurate bill of lading.
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- Reconsignment
(R/C)
- Changing the consignee or destination on a bill of lading while
shipment is still in transit. Diversion has substantially same
meaning.
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- Record
- Information or data on a particular subject returned in a set
of search results, or displayed in a details view.
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- Reefer
- Refrigerated container. For some carriers' reefers, power for
this plant needs to be provided from an external source. See also
Generator set and
Pre-trip inspection (PTI)
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- Reefer cargo
- Cargo that requires refrigeration equipment for transport.
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- Refresh (Reload)
- Generally, to update the web page being viewed with the most
recently available data.
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- Refrigerant
- A compound capable of absorbing large quantities of heat before
it changes from a liquid to a gas.
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- Registered
iCSS user
- Used in the context of Use Cases and application development
support documents, this identifies a user of the iCSS application
that is an external or public user that is also registered to
utilize certain functions of iCSS.
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- Registration
regions
- In the Carrier Customer Service Center Registration Regions
allow the Head Administrator to group countries into regions to
organize and delegate processing of customer registrations.
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- Relationship
shipment coverage
- A CargoSmart tool for Administrators to apply restrictions to
the scope of shipments Associates viewed online and e-mail notifications
received.
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- Relative
humidity
- Percent (%) of the actual amount of water vapor in the air to
the maximum it can hold at a given temperature, multiplied by
100.
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- Relay
- To transfer goods from one ship to another of the same ownership.
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- Release
from hold other than bad order
- Equipment reported released and returned to service.
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- Release note
- Receipt signed by customer acknowledging delivery of goods.
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- Remove
- To open a window or launch a command that allows information
to be deleted.
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- Replace
- To overwrite existing saved information.
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- Required
- Indicates that the field must contain the requested data to
validate input and avoid error.
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- Reset
- Remove all existing data currently in the form or restore the
form or dialog to its original state prior to any data being entered
into it.
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- Respiration
- The process by which nutrients are metabolized to provide energy
needed for cellular activity.
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- Return air
- Air warmed by the container cargo delivered to the evaporator.
The temperature of return air often controls the operation of
the refrigeration unit.
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- Return
of rail container/trailer
- Equipment has been returned to rail.
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- RFQ's
- Request for quotations.
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- Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro/Ro)
- A feature designed in a specially constructed vessel in both
the loading and discharging ports.
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- Route (RTE)
- The manner in which a shipment moves; an established line of
travel.
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