Transport Documents

Stevedore Receipt

A document issued by a stevedore or terminal operator confirming receipt and handling of cargo or containers delivered to or from a vessel for loading or unloading operations.

Quick answer: A document issued by a stevedore or terminal operator confirming receipt and handling of cargo or containers delivered to or from a vessel for loading or unloading operations.

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Quick answer

A document issued by a stevedore or terminal operator confirming receipt and handling of cargo or containers delivered to or from a vessel for loading or unloading operations.

Why it matters

Stevedore Receipt matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Documents 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 Stevedore Receipt?

In this glossary, Stevedore Receipt refers to: A document issued by a stevedore or terminal operator confirming receipt and handling of cargo or containers delivered to or from a vessel for loading or unloading operations.

How is Stevedore Receipt used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "The Stevedore Receipt is used to confirm the transfer of containers from the vessel to the terminal's custody."

Why does Stevedore Receipt matter in logistics?

Stevedore Receipt matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Documents 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 Stevedore Receipt?

Stevedore Receipt is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Stevedore Receipt belong to?

In this glossary, Stevedore Receipt is grouped under Transport Documents. 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 document issued by a stevedore or terminal operator confirming receipt and handling of cargo or containers delivered to or from a vessel for loading or unloading operations.

Operational example

The Stevedore Receipt is used to confirm the transfer of containers from the vessel to the terminal's custody.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

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

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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