Objects to move
| the weight of an empty vehicle or container | tare | |
| a place in the water near the shore where a ship stops and stays | berth | |
| To hire something for temporary use | charter | |
| An individual or firm that sends freight. A freight originator. | consignor | |
| an area of water in a port where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired | dock | |
| a charge made for moving equipment, goods, etc. | haulage | |
| a place where boats and ships load and unload passengers and cargo | landing | |
| UK word for a truck | lorry | |
| a unit of weight equal to ¹/₁₆ pound (about 28 grams) | ounce | |
| a town or city where ships stop to load and unload cargo | port | |
| giving an advantage to a particular person or group | preferential | |
| a structure built on the land next to a river, lake, or ocean that is used as a place for boats to stop for loading and unloading freight and passengers. Similar to wharf. | quay | |
| to put something in a place where it is available, where it can be kept safely | stow | |
| the weight of a vehicle without cargo, passengers, etc. | tare | |
| Official shipping document that travels with a shipment and contains all the information about that shipment | waybill |