Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Vorspediteur

English translation:

previous freight forwarder

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Jul 31, 2010 16:26
13 yrs ago
German term

Vorspediteur

German to English Bus/Financial Transport / Transportation / Shipping
The term appears on its own in a transfer document. It is a heading and simply followed by the name of the 'Vorspediteur'. Grateful for any assistance.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 previous carrier
Change log

Aug 1, 2010 09:36: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"

Aug 4, 2010 12:30: Kim Metzger Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
3 mins
Selected

previous carrier

Or previous agent - according to Benz/Wessels Logistik
Peer comment(s):

agree Elisabeth Moser : or previous freight forwarder etc.
54 mins
Yes, lots of possibilities for Spediteur.
agree hazmatgerman (X) : though I'd prefer forwarder, as carrier can also mean the "Beförderer" which more often ist not the forwarder.
15 hrs
agree Robert Feuerlein : with Elisabeth.
19 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks very much for the assistance. As I have used 'freight forwarder' in the rest of the text I have gone for 'previous freight forwarder' for consistency."
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