Transport Modes

Conteneur Citerne

A cylindrical, intermodal ISO container used for the safe transport of bulk liquids, gases, and powders under regulated conditions, built to UN portable tank standards.

Quick answer: A cylindrical, intermodal ISO container used for the safe transport of bulk liquids, gases, and powders under regulated conditions, built to UN portable tank standards.

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Quick answer

A cylindrical, intermodal ISO container used for the safe transport of bulk liquids, gases, and powders under regulated conditions, built to UN portable tank standards.

Why it matters

Conteneur Citerne matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

What is Conteneur Citerne?

In this glossary, Conteneur Citerne refers to: A cylindrical, intermodal ISO container used for the safe transport of bulk liquids, gases, and powders under regulated conditions, built to UN portable tank standards.

How is Conteneur Citerne used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Les expéditions en vrac de produits chimiques doivent utiliser un conteneur citerne conforme aux réglementations IMDG et UN."

Why does Conteneur Citerne matter in logistics?

Conteneur Citerne matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Conteneur Citerne?

Conteneur Citerne is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Conteneur Citerne belong to?

In this glossary, Conteneur Citerne is grouped under Transport Modes. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A cylindrical, intermodal ISO container used for the safe transport of bulk liquids, gases, and powders under regulated conditions, built to UN portable tank standards.

Operational example

Bulk chemical shipments must use a tank container that complies with IMDG and UN portable tank regulations for safety and handling.

Localized term

Conteneur Citerne

Localized example

Les expéditions en vrac de produits chimiques doivent utiliser un conteneur citerne conforme aux réglementations IMDG et UN.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Transport Modes

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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