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| Domain | Definition |
Transportation | The geographical grouping of independent companies and bodies which are dealing with freight transport (for example, freight forwarders, shippers, transport operators, customs) and with accompanying services (for example, storage, maintenance and repair), including at least a terminal. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This hurdle can be overcome by consolidating cargo for two or more consignees, for example, to a single logistics center in the Benelux. (references) | |
Economic History | Hong Kong | The Airport Authority also awarded a contract in February 2001 to build a logistics center. (references) |
Bahrain | The CAA has completed its program to upgrade cargo capacity at Bahrain Airport, expanding the cargo handling area to some 34,000 sq. m. Meanwhile, DHL has expanded its own logistics center, a 2,000 sq. m site where it carries out its own handling. (references) | |
Trade | Taiwan | As part of the program to develop Taiwan into a global logistics center, the Ministry of Finance promulgated the Customs Clearance Regulations for Logistics Centers on March 21, 2000. The new rules permit Logistics Centers to take in import, export, and transshipped goods with no restriction on the origin of the goods and that the goods in logistics centers may be inspected, tested, rearranged, separated, assembled, and repackaged, as well as subjected to simple processing. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
warner robin air logistics center | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "LOGISTICS CENTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | plateforme logistique (logistic centre, logistics centre). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ogisticslay entercay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-g-i-i-l-n-o-r-s-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: geoscientist, selectionist, telocentrics. | |
-4 letters: centiliters, cloistering, concretists, consigliere, egocentrics, electronics, geneticists, interstices, isoelectric, telocentric, trisections. | |
-5 letters: centiliter, centrioles, clitorises, coerecting, concierges, concretist, constricts, contesters, cornetcies, cornetists, cotterless, creolising, egocentric, electroing, electronic, eroticists, estrogenic, geneticist, geocentric, gristliest, grittiness, intersects, interstice, leistering, letterings, lorgnettes, niccolites, recognises, reconciles, relictions, resections, resettling, resittings, sclerosing, sclerotics, sclerotins, scolecites. | |
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