The shed on a wharf is designed to protect cargoes from weather damage and is used only for short-term storage. Warehouses operated by private firms house goods for longer periods.

A storage facility, approved by Customs, normally situated within a Customs controlled area at the place of entry / exit for the purpose of temporary storage of unlearned goods until due entry has tak [..]

A building located near the pier used for short term storage of cargo in transit.

A structure or building on a wharf or quay for the temporary storage of cargo and goods between ship and rail or warehouse, and vice versa. There is a legal difference between a transit shed under the [..]

 The shed on a wharf is designed to protect cargoes from weather damage and is used only for short-term storage. Warehouses operated by private firms house goods for longer periods.