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shipping
1. movement of any livestock to packing plant or feedlot; usually refers to long distance transport by rail.
2. slang phrase for sale to market or packing plant for immediate slaughter. The choice for the outcome in a damaged animal may be to treat or ship.
shipping fever
see bovine respiratory disease; equine influenza.
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Byline: Sydney Sydney-based Toll Group has announced the acquisition of Logistic Distribution Systems (LDS), a leading private international freight forwarding company in the UAE.
Toll group acquires UAE logistics firm by TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)
1 This amazing figure gives us an insight into how actively involved the freight forwarding industry is in trade and commerce
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The global trade slowdown has affected international freight forwarding from China as the scale of the China import market contracts As world demand for China imports falls away, especially in the very important markets of the United States and Europe, container volumes in China have fallen at double digit rates The global trade slowdown has affected international freight forwarding from China as the scale of the China import market contracts.
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