物流专业英语

Reading material
The Container System By itself, the container would not have launched a revolution in international commerce. Hauling goods in sturdy, standardized boxes had been tried with some success on land and at sea. But the idea of an integrated, mechanized system in which the same container could travel on rail, truck, and ship transformed global trade. The system reduced cargo handling to a minimum
n. 行窃，偷盗
n. 货柜运输，货柜装货
n.vt. 皈依者；使转变
Adj. 给人深刻印象的，感人的
n. 对策，反措施
Sentence Explanations
1.The international cargo transport volume has been rapidly increased together with growth of economy of the third quarter of the last century. 从上个世纪的后半期以来，国际货物运输体积 和经济增长都快速发展。
Sentence Explanations
1.Handing over mode of container cargo 集装箱货物的交接方式
集装箱货物总共有九种交接方式

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1. Logistics
The scope of logistics Logistics covers a variety of functions which include, but are not limited to, the following:
Logistics mainly focuses on procurement and distribution of physical goods. However, it is also linked with production. The key issue is to decide how and when raw materials, semifinished and finished goods should be acquired, moved and stored. The seven rights
原材料 半成品 产品 价值链 供应商 承运商 配送中心 零售商 装配 仓储 库存跟踪 库存管理 客户服务 物流成本 订单管理 渠道分销 配送 递送 生产调度 订单处理 搬运装卸 流通加工 需求预测 选址 仓库布局 车辆调度 拣选 raw materials semi-finished goods finished Product value-chain supplier carrier distribution center retailer assembly warehousing inventory tracking inventory management customer service logistics cost order management channel distribution distribution delivery production scheduling order processing handling, loading and unloading distribution and processing demand forecasting site selection warehouse layout vehicle scheduling order picking 垂直整合 vertical integration 横向整合 horizontal integration 供应链模型 supply chain model 大规模生产 mass production 定制产品 customized product 员工授权 employee empowerment 决策支持系统 decision Support System 快速响应 quick response(QR) 信息共享 information sharing 通用产品编码 Universal Product Code(UPC) 电子数据交换 Electronic Data Interchange(EDI) 销售点 Point of sale(POS) 高效客户响应 Efficient Consumer Response(ECR) 连续库存补充计划 Continuous Replenishment Program(CRP) 库存周转 Inventory Turn 需求配送规划 Distribution Requirements Planning(DRP) 配送资源计划 Distribution Resource Planning(DRP II) 供应商管理库存 vendor managed inventory(VMI) 供应链作业参考模型 Supply chain operations reference model(SCOR) 整合信息系统 Integrated information system 电子商务 Electronic commerce 协同管理 coordinated management 实物分销 physical distribution 集货 freight consolidation 逆向物流 reverse logistics

物流管理logistics management客户服务customer service物资搬运material handling订单处理order processing需求预测demand forecasting退货处理return goods handling零配件和服务支持parts and service support工厂及仓库选址factory and warehouse site selection 存货管理inventory management逆向物流reverse logistics产出点point of origin消费点point of consumption物流成本logistics cost销售损失lost sale退货处理成本cost of return goods handling潜在的销售potential future sale运输成本transportation cost进货渠道inbound channel出货渠道outbound channel订单处理成本order processing cost销售沟通distribution communication电子数据交换系统electronic data interchange (EDI) 卫星数据传输satellite data transmission条码bar coding内部成本internal cost外部成本external cost订单传输order transmittal订单输入order entry批量成本lot quantity cost缺货stockout库存持有成本inventory carrying cost资金成本capital cost仓储空间成本storage space cost风险成本risk cost供应链supply chain最终用户end-customer供应链管理supply chain management货物流product flow核心能力core competency信息流information flow人力资源human resource上游供应商upper stream supplier供应链整合supply chain integration下游企业down stream firm物资供应material procurement供应链战略Supply chain strategy虚拟企业Virtual company多数供应商战略Many suppliers strategy 少数供应商战略Few suppliers strategy前向整合Forward integration后向整合Backward integration纵向整合战略Vertical integration规模经济Economy of scale企业集团Keiretsu networks成本降低Cost reduction产品移动product movement门到门door-to-door在途库存in-transit inventory有效利用能源energy-efficient危险品hazardous material灵活性和通用性flexibility and versatility远洋运输Ocean going ships建筑材料building materials价格优势price advantage跨西伯利亚铁路the Trans Siberian railway 多式联运multi-modal transport工业中心industrial center空箱empty container装货地place of loading拼箱groupage container系统化转运systematic transfer公铁运输road-rail transport长距离运输long distance movement LASH lighter abroad shipCFS container freight stationFCL full container loadLEL less than container loadTEU twenty-foot equivalent units资金周转cash flow网络结构network structure运输成本transportation cost运输工具transport vehicle现场仓库field warehouse延期交货订单back-order中间商intermediary客户服务customer service分销渠道distribution channel主生产计划master production schedule库存周转率inventory turnover前置期lead time库存管理inventory management搬运成本carrying cost持有成本holding cost容量规划capacity planning生产进度安排production schedule撤回withdraw工作进程中的work-in-process分类assortment存货单位stock keeping units竞争武器competitive weapon库存水平inventory levels潜在的问题potential problem物流活动logistics activities最终顾客ultimate customer信息技术information technologies物流信息系统logistics information system实时销售信息real-time sales data决策相关信息decision-relevant information决策支持系统Decision support systems长期预测long-term forecast库存控制inventory controlwarehouse management systems (WMS) 仓储管理系统Transportation management systems (TMS) 运输管理系统material flows 物料流material handling automation 物料处理的自动化Enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) 企业资源计划系统purchasing orders采购订单duplicate records 备份记录financial records 财务记录sales orders 销售订单promise system 保证系统仓储操作warehousing operation基本布局basic layout订单分拣order pick储存区storage area大批量运输large quantity shipments办公管理clerical/office administration装运检验shipment content checking升降货车lift truck运送路线delivery route标识marking产品编号product number仓库管理系统warehouse management system订单要求order requirement运输目的地shipping destination运输工具transportation facilities搬运信息handling information仓库设施warehouse facility公共仓库public warehousing自用仓库private warehousing广告成本advertising cost首笔投资initial investment客户服务customer service服务水平service level竞争动力competitive drive制造商manufacturer经销商distributor温控仓库temperature-controlled warehouse进口税imported duty罐装储存tank storage易腐物品perishable products农产品agricultural products大宗散装存储产品bulk storage products普通商品仓库general commodity warehouse冷藏仓库refrigerated warehouse特种商品仓库special commodity warehouse保税仓库bonded warehouse物资操作系统materials handling system自动化操作系统automated materials handling system存储和订单处理设备storage and order picking equipment出货设备shipping equipment计算机分类computerized sortation高层自动化存取系统high-rise storage and retrieval systems光导向操作light-directed operations机械化操作系统mechanized materials handling system信息导向操作系统information-directed materials handling system 运输和分类设备transportation and sorting equipment自动导向车辆系统automated guided vehicle systems(AGVS)活动货架live rack射频波控制设备RF-controlled equipment订货拣选系统order selection system商业包装marketing package工业包装industrial package产品质量quality of products国内外市场the domestic and world markets包装工业packaging industry无损伤货物damage-free goods包装的功能functions of packaging通用商品码UPC (Universal Product Code)主箱master carton处理成本disposal cost运输容积和重量transportation cube and weight可回收使用的容器returnable container标准结构standard configuration容积利用率cube utilization订货数量order quantities体积最小化cube minimization运输成本transportation cost运输效率transportation efficiency包装尺寸packaging size/cube真空包装vacuum-packed环保包装environmental packaging载重率weight utilization实物配送Physical distribution订单处理Order process集约式分销intensive distribution独家分销exclusive distribution实物履行Physical fulfillment客户要求Customer requirements选择性分销selective distribution零售价retail price配送中心Distribution center物流结点Logistics link总装配Final assembly成批地In batch销售时点信息系统point of sales information system 有效顾客反应Efficient consumer response需求链Demand chain外部顾客external customer增值活动value-added activities接受订单take ordersSpecimen 样品，样本，实例n.Charter 包租（船、飞机等）vt.Secure 保护，保证vt.Knot 节，海里（测船速的单位）n. Compulsory 规定的，强制的，义务的adj.Berth 靠泊；泊位vt. & n.Overhaul 细密检查，检修vt. & n.Enquiry 询价单n.Inclusive 包括的，包含的adj.COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company) 中国远洋运输公司direct steamer 直达轮船shipping form 订舱单cntrs (containers) 集装箱export customs docs 出口海关单据Respectively 个别地，各自地adv.Berth 靠泊；泊位vt. n.Overhaul 细密检查，检修vt. &n.Enquiry 询问n.Inclusive 包括的，包含的adj.shipping form 订舱单cntrs (containers) 集装箱export customs docs (export customs documents) 出口海关单据官方单证government document外汇管制exchange control领事发票consular invoice政府部门government bodies相关单证relevant document商业单证commercial document形式发票pro forma invoice检验证书inspection certificate海运提单bill of lading国内工业domestic industry出口许可证export license原产国country of origin信用证credit letter保险单insurance policy外国竞争foreign competition产地检验证书inspection certificate of origin数量检验证书inspection certificate of quality价值检验证书inspection certificate of value兽医检验证书veterinary inspection certificate普惠制产地证格式A generalized system of preferences certificate of origin Form A 汇票bill of exchange/draft即期汇票sight draft贷项通知书credit note装运标志shipping marks报关customs declaration装箱单packing list受益人证明beneficiary certificate保险公司insurance company毛重gross weight海运费freight charge货运代理freight forwarder业务关系business relations投保金额Insured amount净重Net weight尺码单measurement list报关行customs broker海运提单marine(ocean) B/L清洁提单clean B/L全式提单long form B/L租船契约charter party货物收据receipt of goods指示提单order B/L预定航线scheduled route运费freight charge已装船提单shipped B/L不记名提单open B/L多式联运人multimodal transport operator海运单证maritime transportation document直达提单direct B/L联运提单through B/L班轮提单liner B/L预计抵达时间estimated time of arrival (ETA)订舱单booking note提货单delivery note装卸公司stevedoring company装货清单loading list收货单Mate’s receipt短卸short discharge理货单tally sheet议付negotiation of payment集装箱装箱单container load plan海运单证shipping document卸货报告outturn report运输方式mode of transport航空运单airway bill海上运输maritime transport业务关系business relations公路运单road waybill货代收货证明forwarder’s certificate of receipt 货代运输证明forwarder’s certificate of transport 航运公司Shipping line大副Chief mate出港货物Outturn goods海关报关手续Customs declaration formalities书面证明written evidence拼箱groupage container集装箱场站收据dock receipt国际货物委托书shipper’s letter of instruction 设备交接单equipment interchange receipt交接货物handing and taking over cargo集装箱码头Container Terminal。

物流专业英语pdfIntroductionLogistics is the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption for the purpose of meeting customer requirements. In the logistics industry, English is a crucial language, as it is widely used in international communication. This document aims to provide an overview of logistics-related English vocabulary and phrases, as well as their application, for logistics students and professionals.TransportationTransportation is the core activity in logistics, and it involves moving goods from one location to another. Below are some commonly used transportation-related terms:1. Carrier - A company or person that transports goods from one place to another.2. Air cargo - Goods that are transported by air.3. Trucking - The transportation of goods by truck.4. Carrier liability - The responsibility carried by a carrier for the loss, damage, or destruction of goods that it transports.5. Freight - Goods that are transported by a carrier.6. FOB – The term FOB stands for Free On Board. It is an international shipping term that indicates the moment when responsibility shifts from the seller to the buyer. If a shipment is shipped FOB, the seller is responsible for all costs and damages to the goods while in transit, up until itis loaded onto the shipping vessel.WarehousingWarehousing is the process of storing goods before they are transported to their final destination. Here are some common warehousing-related terms:1. Inventory - A list of items that a business owns and plans to sell.2. Receiving - The process of accepting goods into a warehouse.3. Picking - The process of selecting goods from a warehouse to fulfill an order.4. Loading - The process of placing goods on a vehiclefor transportation.5. Stock keeping unit (SKU) - A unique code used to identify a specific item in a warehouse.6. Cycle counting - The process of counting a small portion of a warehouse's inventory on a regular basis to ensure accuracy.Supply ChainThe supply chain is the network of businesses and individuals that are involved in the creation and delivery of a product or service. Here are some common supply chain-related terms:1. Bill of lading - A legal document that details the goods being transported and the terms of their transportation.2. Just-in-time (JIT) - A supply chain philosophy that emphasizes the delivery of products at the exact moment they are needed.3. Procurement - The process of acquiring goods or services from external sources.4. Lead time - The amount of time it takes to complete aprocess from start to finish.5. Vendor managed inventory (VMI) - A process where the vendor manages their customer's inventory levels to ensure that their customers always have what they need.ConclusionUnderstanding logistics-related English vocabulary and phrases is vital for effective communication in the logistics industry. This document provides an overview of some of the most commonly used logistics-related terms in transportation, warehousing, and the supply chain. By using this document as a reference guide, logistics students and professionals can increase their knowledge of logistics terminology, which can aid them in their day-to-day activities.。