groupage
noun[U]
TRANSPORTuk/ˈɡruːpɪdʒ/usasituationin which severalcompaniestransporttheirgoodstogether inordertoreducecosts:
Products will becollectedon a groupage and part-loadbasisduring theday.
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The second recommendation is that there should be negotiations about the vexed problem of the stuffing and stripping of containers and working ingroupagedepôts.
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The authority also had a function for cargo handling, storage and, now,groupage, which is not the same.
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But some containergroupagework is still being done, sometimes close to the ports, under bad conditions.
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The other main area where delays have occurred has been ingroupagecontainers.
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That is for agroupagedepot.
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Wheregroupageis performed near the ports, the conditions under which it is done, and the recruiting policy, are usually settled by agreement with the relevant trades unions.
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I want to refer here particularly to the second of the third main recommendation of the committee, the recommendation on containergroupagework, on page 7 of the report.
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But if by other workers then only under proper conditions of work, and all undertakings which handlegroupagecontainers should satisfy themselves that these requirements have been met.
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In contrast to the round trip, is atgroupagetraffic cargo collected from a logistics company at the supplier and transported to the transshipment points.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In contrast to thegroupagetraffic, there is no handling, except to transport the goods.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However,groupagetransports across the entire continent or the transport of bulk cargo also required transport by sea.
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