Incoterms 2020

Nominated Terminal

A specific port terminal appointed by the carrier, shipper, or contract terms for loading or unloading cargo, subject to operational planning and contractual designation.

Quick answer: A specific port terminal appointed by the carrier, shipper, or contract terms for loading or unloading cargo, subject to operational planning and contractual designation.

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Quick answer

A specific port terminal appointed by the carrier, shipper, or contract terms for loading or unloading cargo, subject to operational planning and contractual designation.

Why it matters

Nominated Terminal matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 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 Nominated Terminal?

In this glossary, Nominated Terminal refers to: A specific port terminal appointed by the carrier, shipper, or contract terms for loading or unloading cargo, subject to operational planning and contractual designation.

How is Nominated Terminal used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "The bill of lading specifies the nominated terminal where all containers must be delivered for loading onto the vessel."

Why does Nominated Terminal matter in logistics?

Nominated Terminal matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 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 Nominated Terminal?

Nominated Terminal is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Nominated Terminal belong to?

In this glossary, Nominated Terminal is grouped under Incoterms 2020. 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 specific port terminal appointed by the carrier, shipper, or contract terms for loading or unloading cargo, subject to operational planning and contractual designation.

Operational example

The bill of lading specifies the nominated terminal where all containers must be delivered for loading onto the vessel.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

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

Category

Incoterms 2020

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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