# Capacity

*Last updated: 2026-10-19*

> In transport and logistics, the available carrying volume of a mode of transport or service provider over a given period, such as cargo space, slots, or freight volume on vessels, aircraft, rail wagons, or trucks.

In transport and logistics, the available carrying volume of a mode of transport or service provider over a given period, such as cargo space, slots, or freight volume on vessels, aircraft, rail wagons, or trucks. Tight capacity pushes freight rates up and can cause booking bottlenecks, while overcapacity increases price pressure.

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Term | Capacity |
| Language | ES |
| Word count | 51 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-19 |

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