Freight Terms

Freight is the paid transportation of goods by land, sea, or air, and also refers to the goods being transported.

A comprehensive glossary that lists and explains freight and logistics terms alphabetically from A to Z.

Freight type refers to the systematic classification of goods to be transported based on their physical or chemical characteristics, packaging and han...

A freight car is an unpowered railway vehicle used for transporting goods in rail freight transport.

Hot Freight is a transportation service for high-priority shipments requiring expedited handling and delivery due to time sensitivity, often at a prem...

Sea freight refers to the commercial transport of goods by ship across sea routes between ports, typically using container ships, bulk carriers, or ta...