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Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / logistics | | German term or phrase: nicht containerisierbares Stückgut | Seefrachtaktivitäten:
.... Dabei steht xxx für Vollcontainer-Aktivitäten, xxx für Sammelgut-Containersendungen und xxx für Projektverladungen, nicht containerisierbares Stückgut und andere Aktivitäten.
I found 'less-than-truck/carload' for Stückgut but this doesn't seem to work here. Any ideas? Thanks. |
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| | groupage- or part-load-traffic which cannot be containerised | Explanation:
Probably because it is of a hazardous nature.
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Note added at 2003-06-01 12:09:09 (GMT)
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The BE term for \"Stückgut\" is normally \"groupage\" or \"part-load\" consignment(s).
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Note added at 2003-06-01 12:14:53 (GMT)
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....lots of which make up a \"Sammelgutladung\" |
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6 mins confidence:   piece good s/ packaged goods that cannot be put into containers
Explanation:
Leo gives general cargo or packaged goods or piece goods. Personally, I prefer piece goods.
Maybe they are individual items with weird shapes or are too large to be put into containers or it is not economically viable to put them into containers or they are hardous and need special packaging or ......
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