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Modified Atmosphere

A blend of gases tailored to a specific load of cargo that replaces the normal atmosphere within a container

MRS

MILL RECEIVING SURCHARGE

MSC

Maritime Safety Committee

MSCA

Missing Cargo

MSCD

Missing cargo document

MSN

master B/L sequence number

MSP

MERCHANT-SUPPLY CONTAINER PREMINUM

MSS

MULTISTOP IN SPAIN

MTO

Mmultimodal transport operator

Multi-Tank Container

A container frame fitted to accommodate two or more separate tanks for liquids