Logistics And Supply Chain Management Terms

noun the process of beginning a journey or venture

• The embarkation process at the port was well-organized and efficient.
• We should get there early to avoid the long lines during embarkation.
• I heard the embarkation was a breeze, no waiting at all.
• Embarkation onto the new project was met with enthusiasm and determination.

noun the items that are stowed or packed in a particular space

• The stowage of cargo on the ship must be carefully planned to ensure stability.
• Make sure to secure the stowage of your luggage before the train departs.
• I'll handle the stowage of these boxes, no worries.
• She carefully managed the stowage of her emotions, keeping them hidden from others.

noun a brief stop for refueling, rest, or repairs during a journey or race

• The race car driver made a quick pitstop to refuel and change tires.
• Let's make a pitstop at the gas station before heading out on the road trip.
• I need to make a pitstop at the restroom before we continue shopping.
• Taking a break from work can be seen as a pitstop to recharge and refocus.