Shipping Shipment
(one)
The shipment has arrived in good condition.
Goods shipped are in good condition
I hope you'll be entirely satisfied with this initial shipment.
I hope you are satisfied with the first shipment.
Please exercise better care with future shipments.
Please pay more attention to future shipments.
Can last shipment be duplicated?
Can I sell another batch of goods from the last shipment?
We regret we can't ship as you desired.
Sorry, we cannot load the ship as you request.
We'll send vessels to pick up the cargo at Huangpu.
We will send ships to Huangpu.
There is an over-shipment of 200 lbs.
The cargo was loaded with an extra 200 pounds.
Can we short-ship 5 tons?
Can we install 5 tons less?
Please hold shipment pending our instructions.
Please suspend loading before we inform.
The goods are all ready for shipment.
The goods are ready for shipment.
I've got a bone to pick with you over your last shipment to London.
I have to complain about the last shipment to London.
The cargo has been shipped on board . "Dong Feng".
The cargo has been loaded on the "Dongfeng" ship.
We ship most of our oil in bulk.
Most of the oil we ship is in bulk.
We can get preferential duty rates when we ship to the .
We can get preferential tax rates when the goods are shipped to the United States.
The facilities for shipping goods to southeast Asian countries have changed a lot.
The shipment conditions for goods exported to Southeast Asia have been greatly improved.
Words and Phrases
shipment shipment
shipping advice ship loading notice
loading
shipping order loading order
to effect shipment
Shipping Shipping
shipping mark shipment mark
to make shipment Delivery, shipment
to ship loading, shipment
shipping instruction shipping documents
to make delivery of the goods delivery
to take delivery of the goods pick up
]unloading/discharge
loading list loading list
loading charge ship loading fee
loading certificate loading certificate
loading days loading days, loading time
load off unload
Male's Receipt Receipt
loaded on Deck (cargo) loaded on deck
Shipping Instructions Form Shiploading Instructions
shipping documents
cargo mark cargo shipment mark
(two)
Can our order of 100 cars be shipped as soon as possible?
Can the 100 cars we ordered be shipped as soon as possible?
An early reply from you will help us to speed up shipment.
If you answer as soon as possible, we can speed up the loading of the ship.
The order No. 105 is so urgently required that we have to ask you to speed up shipment.
We need to use the goods ordered in Order No. 105 urgently, please speed up the loading speed.
Could you manage to hasten the delivery?
Can you speed up shipment?
Could you possibly effect shipment more promptly?
Can you deliver the goods a little in advance?
A timely delivery means a lot to us.
Timely delivery is a big deal for us.
I'm sorry to say that we can't advance the time of delivery.
Sorry, we can't get the delivery time ahead of time.
There's still another possibility to ensure a prompt delivery of the goods.
There is another possibility to ensure instant delivery.
If shipment were effected from Hong Kong, we could receive the goods much earlier.
If delivered in *, we can receive the goods earlier.
Could you do something to advance your shipment?
Can you try to deliver the goods in advance?
They hold a discussion on the time of shipment for fireworks.
They negotiated on the shipment period of fireworks.
Since the time of shipment can not be fixed, I can not but worry about it.
The delivery time has not been set yet, why should I not be in a hurry?
I'm sorry to tell you that we are unable to give you a definite date of shipment for the time being.
Sorry, we can't tell you the exact loading date yet.
Can you effect shipment of the order in March?
Do you think this batch can be shipped in March?
Is it possible to effect shipment during October?
Can the delivery be made in October?
I want the goods to be delivered in June.
I hope you can deliver in June.
After shipment, it will be altogether four to five weeks before the goods can reach our retailers.
From delivery to the retailer receiving the goods takes 4 to 5 weeks in total.
We can effect shipment in December or early next year at the latest.
We will deliver the goods at the latest in December this year or early next year.
We assure you that shipment will be made no later than the first half of April.
Please rest assured that our delivery time will not be later than the first half of April.
You expect us to make delivery in less than a month, right?
Do you want us to deliver in less than 1 month?
I'm terribly worried about late shipment.
I am very worried about late delivery of the goods.
Words and Phrases
forward shipment forward shipment
near shipment near shipment
prompt shipment spot shipment
shipment as soon as possible shipment
late shipment late
prompt delivery
time of shipment shipping period, shipment time
time of delivery
load time loading time
to speed up
to effect shipment delivery, shipment
initial shipment first batch
shipment during October 1990
Shipping in October 1990
shipment during October/November
Shipping in October or November 1990
shipment on or before 15th, November, 1990
Shipping before November 15, 1990
shipment during May with partial shipment and transshipment allowed, sellers option.
The shipment period is chosen by the seller and is allowed to ship in batches.
shipment on or before the end of November 1990.
Shipping by the end of 1990 or before.
shipment on Board the Vessel called the...
Has shipped by a certain ship
to exercise better care with sth
Be more caring
over-shipment
short-shipment less
to be ready for ready for
in bulk
preferential duty rates preferential interest rate
facilities conditions, facilities
(three)
It's better to designate Tanggu as the loading port.
Loading in Tanggu is more suitable.
A manager of a Japanese Company and a staff member of a Chinese corporation hold a discussion on the loading port at Beijing
Hotel.
A salesperson of the Chinese company negotiated with the manager of the Japanese company at a Beijing hotel on the issue of the shipping port.
We'd better have a brief talk about the loading port.
We'd better have a brief discussion on the port of shipment.
You may choose Tianjin as port of shipment.
You can choose Tianjin as the delivery port.
How about shipping them from Huangpu instead of Shantou?
How about the delivery of Shantou to Huangpu?
You insist that Dalian is the loading port, right?
You insist on defining Dalian as the port of shipment, right?
Now Huangpu is fine as the loading port.
Huangpu can now be designated as the port of shipment.
We are always willing to choose the big ports as the loading ports.
We always hope to use larger ports as shipping ports
We'd like to designate Shanghai as the loading port because it is near the producing area.
We hope to designate Shanghai as the port of shipment because it is closer to the place of origin of the goods.
It makes no difference to us to change the loading port from Shantou to Zhuhai.
It is not a big problem for us to change the shipping port from Shantou to Zhuhai.
Shall we have a talk on the port of discharge this afternoon?
Will we talk about the issue of the port of discharge this afternoon?
He exchanged views on the choice of the unloading port with Mr. Smith.
He and Mr. Smith exchanged views on the issue of choosing the port of discharge.
What's your unloading port please?
Where is your unloading port?
It's not reasonable to have the goods unloaded at Hamburg.
It is not appropriate to unload the goods in a burger.
We don't think it's proper to unload the Chinese tea at London.
We believe that it is difficult for people to accept London as the unloading port for Chinese tea.
As most of our clients are near Tianjin, we'd like to appoint Tanggu as the unloading port.
Most of our customers are close to Tianjin, so they chose Tanggu as the unloading port.
There are more sailings at Shanghai, so we have chosen it as the unloading port.
Because there are many ships in Shanghai, we set this place as a port of discharge.
We'd like to change the unloading port from Tokyo to Osaka.
We are willing to change the unloading port from Tokyo to Osaka.
Words and Phrases
port of call
sailings ships
optional port
loading port loading port
unloading port
port of shipment port
port of destination port
European Main Ports (.) Major ports in Europe
Customary Quick Dispatch Fast shipping as port habits
(Four)
Don't you think it's troublesome to transship the goods at Sydney?
Don't you think it's too troublesome to transfer ships in Sydney?
Do you wish to transship the goods to Macao at Hong Kong?
Do you want to transfer the goods from * to Macau?
We have been able to transship . Asian-bound cargoes from rail to ship at Hongkong without mishap.
We have never encountered any trouble on our way to transfer ships to Southeast Asia in *.
Sometimes, we have to make a transshipment because there is no suitable loading or pr in the producing country.
Sometimes we have to turn the ship because we cannot find a suitable port for loading in the production country.
So far as I know, there are risks of pilferage or damage to the goods during transhipment in Hongkong.
As far as I know, there is a risk of cargo being stolen or damaged during transshipment in *.
In case of transhipment, we have to pay extra transportation charges.
If the goods are forwarded, we have to pay more shipping.
All transport transshipment charges will be included in the . price.
All forwarding costs are included in the landed price.
Partial shipment is allowed.
Allow batch shipment.
I heard that partial shipment wasn't permitted.
I heard that batch shipments are not allowed.
Transhipment is (not) allowed.
(No) Transfer is allowed.
We must have the goods here in September for reshipment.
The goods must arrive here in September for re-shipment.
Words and Phrases
troublesome
suitable
pilferage Theft
in case of
Transshipment charges Transshipment charges
as far as sb knows As far as...
loaded to full capacity full
Transshipment (.) Transport
to transship (transship) Transport
Transshipment permitted Permitted Transshipment
Transshipment prohibited No transfer allowed
transit shipment transit, transit
Transshipment on route Midway
Transshipment entry Transshipment statement
Transshipment manifest Transshipment warehouse receipt
Transshipment trade Re-export trade
Transshipment to be allowed Transshipment
Transshipment not allowed
partial shipment batch shipment
Transportation
(one)
We arrange shipments to any part of the world.
We undertake the transportation of goods to all parts of the world.
From what I've heard you're ready well up in shipping work.
As far as I know, you are very good at transportation.
What is your specific transport requirement?
What are the transportation conditions you need?
It will cause a lot of problems in our transportation.
This will cause a lot of problems for our transportation.
The two sides finally reached an agreement on the mode of transportation.
The two sides reached an agreement on the mode of transportation.
Today let's discuss the mode of transportation of the steel we ordered.
Today we will talk about the transportation methods of steel.
How do you usually move your machines?
Which transportation method are you used to exporting machines?
The goods are now in transit.
This batch of goods is in transit.
A part of the goods were damaged in transit.
Some of the goods were damaged during transportation.
If the cargo space must be reserved, please send us the necessary application forms.
If you want to book a cargo space, please send us the booking form.
do you do any chartering?
Do you rent a boat?
Words and Phrases
transport
to be in transit Transit
move transport
transportation business transportation
transportation company (corporation) transportation company
transportation cost transportation cost
mode of transportation mode
way of transportation
means of transportation mode
to do charter Charge
cargo space cargo hold
(two)
Transport by sea is the most important mode of transportation in the world today.
Maritime transportation is currently the most important mode of transportation in the world.
Usually, it is cheaper to have the goods sent by sea than by railway.
Usually, sea freight is cheaper than land freight.
For such a big order, we propose to have the goods dispatched by sea.
With so many goods, we recommend shipping by sea.
Please dispatch the TV sets we ordered by sea.
Please ship the TV we ordered.
Because of the high cost of railway transportations, we prefer sea tansportations.
Because the railway transportation costs are high, we are willing to take the sea transportation.
Sometimes sea transport is troublesome to us.
Sometimes shipping is troublesome for us.
Please have the goods transported by air.
Please air transport this shipment
To move the goods by railway is quicker.
Rail transport is faster.
We don't think it is proper to transport the goods by railway.
We believe this goods are not suitable for rail transportation.
Can you have them sent by railway?
Can land transportation be adopted?
You may have some difficulties in arranging railway transportation, I guess.
I guess you have difficulty arranging railway transportation.
We have arranged to transport the rice you purchased by rail.
We have arranged to transport the rice you need by train.
We would prefer to have goods carried by road and not by railway.
We would rather use road transport than railways.
Words and Phrases
to transport by sea Sea
to transport by railway land transportation
transportation by sea, land, air, and mail Sea, land, air, and mail
to arrange transport arrange transport arrange transport
to have some difficulties in in... have difficulties
(three)
We think it necessary to move the articles by way of combined transportation.
We believe that intermodal cargo is very necessary.
Sometimes, the way of combined transportation has the complicated formalities.
Sometimes the procedures for intermodal transport are very complicated.
The two sides agreed to employ "combined transportation" to ship the goods.
The two sides decided to transport the goods in conjunction.
Since there is no direct vessel, we have to arrange multimodal combined transport by rail and sea.
Since there were no direct ships, we had to arrange for sea and land transport.
I don't like this kind of combined transportation.
I don't like this intermodal transport method.
It's easy to cause a delay in shipment or even lose the goods completely when we arrange such combined transport.
This method of intermodal transport is easy to lose and often delays.
It's simpler and cheaper for both of us to arrange multimodal combined transport.
Arrangement of intermodal transport is both simple and economical for both of us.
Insurance covers both sea and overland transportation.
Insurance should include transportation between water and land.
If the goods are to be transshipped from one means of transportation to another during the course of the entire voyage, it's
called "combined transport".
If the goods are exchanged for transportation during transportation, this is "interm transport".
Words and Phrases
Train-Air-Truck (TAT;TA) “land-air-land” intermodal transport; or “land-air-air” intermodal transport”
combined transport
Combined Transport Documents (CTD) Joint Transport Documents
multimodal combined, multimodal transport
through B/L intermodal bill of lading
through transport
direct vessel direct vessel
entire voyage During the entire transportation process
formality procedures
(Four)
Who will bear the extra freight charges?
Who will bear the extra freight?
Please quote your current tariffs.
Please report your company's latest shipping schedule.
Freight for shipment from Shanghai to Hongkong is to be charged to your account.
The shipping fee from Shanghai to * is borne by you.
The bill of lading should be marked as "freight prepaid".
The word "freight advance payment" should be indicated on the bill of lading.
Words and Phrases
transport charge transport charge
cargo freight freight freight
carriage freight
carload rate carload rate
carriage expense freight
carriage free freight free
carriage paid freight
carriage forward freight to be paid
cartage transport fee
cartage note transport rate
Liner's freight tariff liner freight table
Basic Rate Basic Freight Rate
Heavy Lift Additional Overweight Surcharge
Over Length Additional Extra Long Surcharge
transportation expenses transportation expenses
. (Ad. Val) Adjacent freight
cash and carry Free payment and self-shipment
Freight ton freight
Weight ton Weight
Measurement ton Size Ton
(five)
This is one set of the shipping documents coverning the consignment.
This is a set of shipment documents for this batch of goods.
We'll send you by air a full set of non-negotiable documents immediately after the goods are loaded.
As soon as the goods are shipped, we will send you a copy of the documents.
when the goods have been loaded, you can get the B/L signed by the master of the vessel.
Once the goods are loaded on board, you can get a bill of lading signed by the captain.
We'll send you two sets of the Shipped, Clean Bill of Lading.
We will send two sets of shipped clean bills of lading.
Words and Phrases
a full set of a complete set
non-negotiable unnegotiable
immediately, quickly
master Captain
two (several) sets of two (multiple) sets
transport document transport document
shipping documents
Bill of lading (B/L) Bill of lading
On board B/L Loaded Bill of Lading
Shipped B/L Loaded Bill of Lading
received for Shipment B/L Bill of lading
Direct B/L Direct Bill of Lading
Transshipment B/L Bill of Lading
Through B/L Intermodal Bill of Lading
Clean B/L Clean Bill of Lading
Unclean B/L or Foul B/L Unclean Bill of Lading
Straight B/L Registered Bill of Lading
Open B/L Behind Bill of Lading
Bearer B/L Bearer Bill of Lading
Order B/L Instruction Bill of Lading
Long Form B/L Complete Bill of Lading
Short Form B/L Simple Bill of Lading
On Deck B/L Deck Bill of Lading
Stale B/L Expired Bill of Lading
Ante Dated B/L Bill of Lading
Advanced B/L Bill of Lading
Freight at Destination B/L Freight on payment bill of lading
Freight prepaid B/L Free prepaid bill of lading
to order to by someone’s designation
Additional Words and Phrases
transportation facilities transportation equipment
transportation insurance transportation insurance
transportation permit transportation license
transportation system transportation system
transportation tax transportation tax
transport by container Container
transport chain transportation system
cargo worthy suitable for freight
cargo by rail rail
cargo by road road Highway Transport
cargo mark (shipping mark) Freight Shipping Mark
cargo Receipt Freight Receipt
time charter regular boat charter
time charter trip voyage lease
single voyage charter one-way charter
return voyage charter return voyage charter
voyage charter fixed charter
(one)
The shipment has arrived in good condition.
Goods shipped are in good condition
I hope you'll be entirely satisfied with this initial shipment.
I hope you are satisfied with the first shipment.
Please exercise better care with future shipments.
Please pay more attention to future shipments.
Can last shipment be duplicated?
Can I sell another batch of goods from the last shipment?
We regret we can't ship as you desired.
Sorry, we cannot load the ship as you request.
We'll send vessels to pick up the cargo at Huangpu.
We will send ships to Huangpu.
There is an over-shipment of 200 lbs.
The cargo was loaded with an extra 200 pounds.
Can we short-ship 5 tons?
Can we install 5 tons less?
Please hold shipment pending our instructions.
Please suspend loading before we inform.
The goods are all ready for shipment.
The goods are ready for shipment.
I've got a bone to pick with you over your last shipment to London.
I have to complain about the last shipment to London.
The cargo has been shipped on board . "Dong Feng".
The cargo has been loaded on the "Dongfeng" ship.
We ship most of our oil in bulk.
Most of the oil we ship is in bulk.
We can get preferential duty rates when we ship to the .
We can get preferential tax rates when the goods are shipped to the United States.
The facilities for shipping goods to southeast Asian countries have changed a lot.
The shipment conditions for goods exported to Southeast Asia have been greatly improved.
Words and Phrases
shipment shipment
shipping advice ship loading notice
loading
shipping order loading order
to effect shipment
Shipping Shipping
shipping mark shipment mark
to make shipment Delivery, shipment
to ship loading, shipment
shipping instruction shipping documents
to make delivery of the goods delivery
to take delivery of the goods pick up
]unloading/discharge
loading list loading list
loading charge ship loading fee
loading certificate loading certificate
loading days loading days, loading time
load off unload
Male's Receipt Receipt
loaded on Deck (cargo) loaded on deck
Shipping Instructions Form Shiploading Instructions
shipping documents
cargo mark cargo shipment mark
(two)
Can our order of 100 cars be shipped as soon as possible?
Can the 100 cars we ordered be shipped as soon as possible?
An early reply from you will help us to speed up shipment.
If you answer as soon as possible, we can speed up the loading of the ship.
The order No. 105 is so urgently required that we have to ask you to speed up shipment.
We need to use the goods ordered in Order No. 105 urgently, please speed up the loading speed.
Could you manage to hasten the delivery?
Can you speed up shipment?
Could you possibly effect shipment more promptly?
Can you deliver the goods a little in advance?
A timely delivery means a lot to us.
Timely delivery is a big deal for us.
I'm sorry to say that we can't advance the time of delivery.
Sorry, we can't get the delivery time ahead of time.
There's still another possibility to ensure a prompt delivery of the goods.
There is another possibility to ensure instant delivery.
If shipment were effected from Hong Kong, we could receive the goods much earlier.
If delivered in *, we can receive the goods earlier.
Could you do something to advance your shipment?
Can you try to deliver the goods in advance?
They hold a discussion on the time of shipment for fireworks.
They negotiated on the shipment period of fireworks.
Since the time of shipment can not be fixed, I can not but worry about it.
The delivery time has not been set yet, why should I not be in a hurry?
I'm sorry to tell you that we are unable to give you a definite date of shipment for the time being.
Sorry, we can't tell you the exact loading date yet.
Can you effect shipment of the order in March?
Do you think this batch can be shipped in March?
Is it possible to effect shipment during October?
Can the delivery be made in October?
I want the goods to be delivered in June.
I hope you can deliver in June.
After shipment, it will be altogether four to five weeks before the goods can reach our retailers.
From delivery to the retailer receiving the goods takes 4 to 5 weeks in total.
We can effect shipment in December or early next year at the latest.
We will deliver the goods at the latest in December this year or early next year.
We assure you that shipment will be made no later than the first half of April.
Please rest assured that our delivery time will not be later than the first half of April.
You expect us to make delivery in less than a month, right?
Do you want us to deliver in less than 1 month?
I'm terribly worried about late shipment.
I am very worried about late delivery of the goods.
Words and Phrases
forward shipment forward shipment
near shipment near shipment
prompt shipment spot shipment
shipment as soon as possible shipment
late shipment late
prompt delivery
time of shipment shipping period, shipment time
time of delivery
load time loading time
to speed up
to effect shipment delivery, shipment
initial shipment first batch
shipment during October 1990
Shipping in October 1990
shipment during October/November
Shipping in October or November 1990
shipment on or before 15th, November, 1990
Shipping before November 15, 1990
shipment during May with partial shipment and transshipment allowed, sellers option.
The shipment period is chosen by the seller and is allowed to ship in batches.
shipment on or before the end of November 1990.
Shipping by the end of 1990 or before.
shipment on Board the Vessel called the...
Has shipped by a certain ship
to exercise better care with sth
Be more caring
over-shipment
short-shipment less
to be ready for ready for
in bulk
preferential duty rates preferential interest rate
facilities conditions, facilities
(three)
It's better to designate Tanggu as the loading port.
Loading in Tanggu is more suitable.
A manager of a Japanese Company and a staff member of a Chinese corporation hold a discussion on the loading port at Beijing
Hotel.
A salesperson of the Chinese company negotiated with the manager of the Japanese company at a Beijing hotel on the issue of the shipping port.
We'd better have a brief talk about the loading port.
We'd better have a brief discussion on the port of shipment.
You may choose Tianjin as port of shipment.
You can choose Tianjin as the delivery port.
How about shipping them from Huangpu instead of Shantou?
How about the delivery of Shantou to Huangpu?
You insist that Dalian is the loading port, right?
You insist on defining Dalian as the port of shipment, right?
Now Huangpu is fine as the loading port.
Huangpu can now be designated as the port of shipment.
We are always willing to choose the big ports as the loading ports.
We always hope to use larger ports as shipping ports
We'd like to designate Shanghai as the loading port because it is near the producing area.
We hope to designate Shanghai as the port of shipment because it is closer to the place of origin of the goods.
It makes no difference to us to change the loading port from Shantou to Zhuhai.
It is not a big problem for us to change the shipping port from Shantou to Zhuhai.
Shall we have a talk on the port of discharge this afternoon?
Will we talk about the issue of the port of discharge this afternoon?
He exchanged views on the choice of the unloading port with Mr. Smith.
He and Mr. Smith exchanged views on the issue of choosing the port of discharge.
What's your unloading port please?
Where is your unloading port?
It's not reasonable to have the goods unloaded at Hamburg.
It is not appropriate to unload the goods in a burger.
We don't think it's proper to unload the Chinese tea at London.
We believe that it is difficult for people to accept London as the unloading port for Chinese tea.
As most of our clients are near Tianjin, we'd like to appoint Tanggu as the unloading port.
Most of our customers are close to Tianjin, so they chose Tanggu as the unloading port.
There are more sailings at Shanghai, so we have chosen it as the unloading port.
Because there are many ships in Shanghai, we set this place as a port of discharge.
We'd like to change the unloading port from Tokyo to Osaka.
We are willing to change the unloading port from Tokyo to Osaka.
Words and Phrases
port of call
sailings ships
optional port
loading port loading port
unloading port
port of shipment port
port of destination port
European Main Ports (.) Major ports in Europe
Customary Quick Dispatch Fast shipping as port habits
(Four)
Don't you think it's troublesome to transship the goods at Sydney?
Don't you think it's too troublesome to transfer ships in Sydney?
Do you wish to transship the goods to Macao at Hong Kong?
Do you want to transfer the goods from * to Macau?
We have been able to transship . Asian-bound cargoes from rail to ship at Hongkong without mishap.
We have never encountered any trouble on our way to transfer ships to Southeast Asia in *.
Sometimes, we have to make a transshipment because there is no suitable loading or pr in the producing country.
Sometimes we have to turn the ship because we cannot find a suitable port for loading in the production country.
So far as I know, there are risks of pilferage or damage to the goods during transhipment in Hongkong.
As far as I know, there is a risk of cargo being stolen or damaged during transshipment in *.
In case of transhipment, we have to pay extra transportation charges.
If the goods are forwarded, we have to pay more shipping.
All transport transshipment charges will be included in the . price.
All forwarding costs are included in the landed price.
Partial shipment is allowed.
Allow batch shipment.
I heard that partial shipment wasn't permitted.
I heard that batch shipments are not allowed.
Transhipment is (not) allowed.
(No) Transfer is allowed.
We must have the goods here in September for reshipment.
The goods must arrive here in September for re-shipment.
Words and Phrases
troublesome
suitable
pilferage Theft
in case of
Transshipment charges Transshipment charges
as far as sb knows As far as...
loaded to full capacity full
Transshipment (.) Transport
to transship (transship) Transport
Transshipment permitted Permitted Transshipment
Transshipment prohibited No transfer allowed
transit shipment transit, transit
Transshipment on route Midway
Transshipment entry Transshipment statement
Transshipment manifest Transshipment warehouse receipt
Transshipment trade Re-export trade
Transshipment to be allowed Transshipment
Transshipment not allowed
partial shipment batch shipment
Transportation
(one)
We arrange shipments to any part of the world.
We undertake the transportation of goods to all parts of the world.
From what I've heard you're ready well up in shipping work.
As far as I know, you are very good at transportation.
What is your specific transport requirement?
What are the transportation conditions you need?
It will cause a lot of problems in our transportation.
This will cause a lot of problems for our transportation.
The two sides finally reached an agreement on the mode of transportation.
The two sides reached an agreement on the mode of transportation.
Today let's discuss the mode of transportation of the steel we ordered.
Today we will talk about the transportation methods of steel.
How do you usually move your machines?
Which transportation method are you used to exporting machines?
The goods are now in transit.
This batch of goods is in transit.
A part of the goods were damaged in transit.
Some of the goods were damaged during transportation.
If the cargo space must be reserved, please send us the necessary application forms.
If you want to book a cargo space, please send us the booking form.
do you do any chartering?
Do you rent a boat?
Words and Phrases
transport
to be in transit Transit
move transport
transportation business transportation
transportation company (corporation) transportation company
transportation cost transportation cost
mode of transportation mode
way of transportation
means of transportation mode
to do charter Charge
cargo space cargo hold
(two)
Transport by sea is the most important mode of transportation in the world today.
Maritime transportation is currently the most important mode of transportation in the world.
Usually, it is cheaper to have the goods sent by sea than by railway.
Usually, sea freight is cheaper than land freight.
For such a big order, we propose to have the goods dispatched by sea.
With so many goods, we recommend shipping by sea.
Please dispatch the TV sets we ordered by sea.
Please ship the TV we ordered.
Because of the high cost of railway transportations, we prefer sea tansportations.
Because the railway transportation costs are high, we are willing to take the sea transportation.
Sometimes sea transport is troublesome to us.
Sometimes shipping is troublesome for us.
Please have the goods transported by air.
Please air transport this shipment
To move the goods by railway is quicker.
Rail transport is faster.
We don't think it is proper to transport the goods by railway.
We believe this goods are not suitable for rail transportation.
Can you have them sent by railway?
Can land transportation be adopted?
You may have some difficulties in arranging railway transportation, I guess.
I guess you have difficulty arranging railway transportation.
We have arranged to transport the rice you purchased by rail.
We have arranged to transport the rice you need by train.
We would prefer to have goods carried by road and not by railway.
We would rather use road transport than railways.
Words and Phrases
to transport by sea Sea
to transport by railway land transportation
transportation by sea, land, air, and mail Sea, land, air, and mail
to arrange transport arrange transport arrange transport
to have some difficulties in in... have difficulties
(three)
We think it necessary to move the articles by way of combined transportation.
We believe that intermodal cargo is very necessary.
Sometimes, the way of combined transportation has the complicated formalities.
Sometimes the procedures for intermodal transport are very complicated.
The two sides agreed to employ "combined transportation" to ship the goods.
The two sides decided to transport the goods in conjunction.
Since there is no direct vessel, we have to arrange multimodal combined transport by rail and sea.
Since there were no direct ships, we had to arrange for sea and land transport.
I don't like this kind of combined transportation.
I don't like this intermodal transport method.
It's easy to cause a delay in shipment or even lose the goods completely when we arrange such combined transport.
This method of intermodal transport is easy to lose and often delays.
It's simpler and cheaper for both of us to arrange multimodal combined transport.
Arrangement of intermodal transport is both simple and economical for both of us.
Insurance covers both sea and overland transportation.
Insurance should include transportation between water and land.
If the goods are to be transshipped from one means of transportation to another during the course of the entire voyage, it's
called "combined transport".
If the goods are exchanged for transportation during transportation, this is "interm transport".
Words and Phrases
Train-Air-Truck (TAT;TA) “land-air-land” intermodal transport; or “land-air-air” intermodal transport”
combined transport
Combined Transport Documents (CTD) Joint Transport Documents
multimodal combined, multimodal transport
through B/L intermodal bill of lading
through transport
direct vessel direct vessel
entire voyage During the entire transportation process
formality procedures
(Four)
Who will bear the extra freight charges?
Who will bear the extra freight?
Please quote your current tariffs.
Please report your company's latest shipping schedule.
Freight for shipment from Shanghai to Hongkong is to be charged to your account.
The shipping fee from Shanghai to * is borne by you.
The bill of lading should be marked as "freight prepaid".
The word "freight advance payment" should be indicated on the bill of lading.
Words and Phrases
transport charge transport charge
cargo freight freight freight
carriage freight
carload rate carload rate
carriage expense freight
carriage free freight free
carriage paid freight
carriage forward freight to be paid
cartage transport fee
cartage note transport rate
Liner's freight tariff liner freight table
Basic Rate Basic Freight Rate
Heavy Lift Additional Overweight Surcharge
Over Length Additional Extra Long Surcharge
transportation expenses transportation expenses
. (Ad. Val) Adjacent freight
cash and carry Free payment and self-shipment
Freight ton freight
Weight ton Weight
Measurement ton Size Ton
(five)
This is one set of the shipping documents coverning the consignment.
This is a set of shipment documents for this batch of goods.
We'll send you by air a full set of non-negotiable documents immediately after the goods are loaded.
As soon as the goods are shipped, we will send you a copy of the documents.
when the goods have been loaded, you can get the B/L signed by the master of the vessel.
Once the goods are loaded on board, you can get a bill of lading signed by the captain.
We'll send you two sets of the Shipped, Clean Bill of Lading.
We will send two sets of shipped clean bills of lading.
Words and Phrases
a full set of a complete set
non-negotiable unnegotiable
immediately, quickly
master Captain
two (several) sets of two (multiple) sets
transport document transport document
shipping documents
Bill of lading (B/L) Bill of lading
On board B/L Loaded Bill of Lading
Shipped B/L Loaded Bill of Lading
received for Shipment B/L Bill of lading
Direct B/L Direct Bill of Lading
Transshipment B/L Bill of Lading
Through B/L Intermodal Bill of Lading
Clean B/L Clean Bill of Lading
Unclean B/L or Foul B/L Unclean Bill of Lading
Straight B/L Registered Bill of Lading
Open B/L Behind Bill of Lading
Bearer B/L Bearer Bill of Lading
Order B/L Instruction Bill of Lading
Long Form B/L Complete Bill of Lading
Short Form B/L Simple Bill of Lading
On Deck B/L Deck Bill of Lading
Stale B/L Expired Bill of Lading
Ante Dated B/L Bill of Lading
Advanced B/L Bill of Lading
Freight at Destination B/L Freight on payment bill of lading
Freight prepaid B/L Free prepaid bill of lading
to order to by someone’s designation
Additional Words and Phrases
transportation facilities transportation equipment
transportation insurance transportation insurance
transportation permit transportation license
transportation system transportation system
transportation tax transportation tax
transport by container Container
transport chain transportation system
cargo worthy suitable for freight
cargo by rail rail
cargo by road road Highway Transport
cargo mark (shipping mark) Freight Shipping Mark
cargo Receipt Freight Receipt
time charter regular boat charter
time charter trip voyage lease
single voyage charter one-way charter
return voyage charter return voyage charter
voyage charter fixed charter
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