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BITA
1) British Industrial Truck Association. Trade organization that sets construction and safety standards for industrial trucks built by members.
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15.06.2011 07:27 |
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Bi-modal trailer
1) Specialized road semi-trailer which converts into a rail wagon for rail transit. On the road the trailer runs on its own wheel and tyre bogie, but when connected to rail it rests on special rail bogies at each end with the road-wheel bogie retracted. These trailers are strengthened to withstand the forces generated in rail shunting.
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09.06.2011 08:24 |
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BIMCO
1) Baltic and International Maritime Council. A Copenhagen-based organization to which many ship owners belong that represents their interests and assists by preparing standard charter parties and other shipping documents and providing other advisory services.
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09.06.2011 08:22 |
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Bill of sight
1) Customs import form that is used when an importer cannot complete the Customs requirements due to a lack of information from the shipper.
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09.06.2011 08:19 |
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Bill of lading
1) Legal document of title. In other words, a receipt for goods shipped by sea. It is signed by the representative of the shipping line (or his agent) that contracts to carry them, and states the terms on which the goods are carried.
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09.06.2011 08:17 |
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Bill
1) (1) Popular terminology for an invoice or request for payment (‘Can I have the bill please?’). (2) A Parliamentary Bill containing government proposals for a new law, usually following on from publication of one or more consultation Green and White papers.
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15.06.2011 07:29 |
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Bi-modal transport
1) The carriage of goods by two separate modes of transport, usually road and rail. Certain special trailers have retractable running gear and actually ride on rail bogies for long-haul rail journeys.
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09.06.2011 08:26 |
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Bi-modal
1) A vehicle that can use two forms of transport, eg road and rail. Bi-modal trailers are usually equipped with both road wheels and facilities to mount on a rail bogie for long-haul trunking by rail.
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09.06.2011 08:23 |
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BIM
1) British Institute of Management. Professional body for managers concerned with the study and application of management techniques in business and industry.
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09.06.2011 08:20 |
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Bill of material
1) A listing of components, parts and other items needed to manufacture a product, showing the quantity of each required to produce each end item. A bill of material is similar to a parts list except that it usually shows how the product is fabricated and assembled. Also called a product structure record, formula, recipe, or ingredients list.
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09.06.2011 08:18 |
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Bill of exchange
1) A written request from a creditor to a debtor ordering the debtor to pay a specified sum to a specified person or bearer at a certain date.
Source: David Lowe. The Dictionary of Transport and Logistics. Kogan Page, 2002. – P.23 (288 p.)
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09.06.2011 08:16 |
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Bilateralism
1) Trading activities between two countries.
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