Acronym

Meaning

Industry

OTR

Over-the-road

Trucking

LTL

Less-than-truckload

Trucking

FTL

Full truckload

Trucking

CWT

Hundred weight

Trucking

CFT, ft3

Cubic feet

Trucking

FAK

Freight All Kinds

Maritime

LCL

Less-than-containerload

Maritime

FCL

Full containerload

Maritime

CY

Container yard

Maritime

CFS

Container Freight Station

Maritime

CY/CY

Port to port shipment; shipper loads goods into container and consignee unloads

Maritime

CFS/CFS

Shipment from carrier’s receiving station to carrier’s receiving station; carrier loads and then unloads goods from container

Maritime

IPI

Interior Points Intermodal

Maritime

OCP

Overland Common Point

Maritime

BAF

Bunker Adjustment Factor

Maritime

CAF

Currency Adjustment Factor

Maritime

TRC

Terminal Receiving Charge

Maritime

DDC

Destination Delivery Charge

Maritime

W/M

Weight or Measure (1000 kgs or m3)

Maritime

KGS

Kilogram (1000 grams)

Maritime

CBM, m3

Cubic meter

Maritime

MT

Metric ton (1000 kgs)

Maritime

TOFC

Trailer-on-flatcar

Rail

COFC

Container-on-flatcar

Rail

Ramp

Rail ramp

Rail