Abbreviation Explanation ASC ARS AMS BAF CAF CBF COD DHC EBAF EBS ETA ETD FAC FAK FCL FEU FOB GIGO GRI Gross Weight ISPS Advance Manifest Security Charge Aden Risk Surcharge Automated Manifest System Bunker Adjustment Factor Currency Adjustment Factor China Base Port, e.g. Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Dalian, Qingdao Change of Destination Terminal Handling Charge at Discharge port Emergency Bunker Adjustment Factor Emergency Bunker Surcharge Estimated Time of Arrival Estimated Time of Departure Forwarding Agents Commission Freight All Kind Full Container Load Forty-foot Equivalent Unit Free On Board Gate In Gate Out General Rate Increase Entire weight of goods, including packaging and container LCL International Ship and Port Facility Security Less Than Container Load LHC LOI LO-LO Net Weight Payload OOG OWS POD POL POR PSS RO-RO SOB SOC STC STS TAD Tare Weight TEU THC VHA Terminal Handling Charge at Load port Letter of Indemnity, guarantee from Shipper or Consignee to indemnify Carrier for cost/loss Lift On – Lift Off Weight of the goods alone, without packaging and container The carrying capacity of a container Out of Gauge Overweight Surcharge Port of Discharge Port of Load Port of Receipt Peak Season Surcharge Roll On – Roll Off Shipped On Board Shipper Owned Container Said To Contain Suez Transit Surcharge Transport Additional, e.g. feeder cost The Weight of the container only Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit Terminal Handling Charge Varuhamnsavgift Se även: http://www.cscl.com.cn/english/glossary.asp