{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Booking Confirmation for Cargo Shipments","description":"Freight forwarders and carriers issue a booking confirmation once cargo space has been formally reserved for a shipment—whether a full container load, breakbulk, or LCL cargo on a specific vessel or flight. The document records the key particulars: booking reference, departure date, port or airport of loading and discharge, freight rates, and transport terms. In day-to-day forwarding operations, it replaces any verbal commitment and marks the shift from enquiry to binding agreement. It sets the ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/booking-confirmation-for-cargo-shipments","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T08:14:18.820481","citation":"https://www.searates.com/reference/booking-confirmation/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/booking-confirmation-for-cargo-shipments","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Booking Confirmation for Cargo Shipments · Freight forwarders and carriers issue a booking confirmation once cargo space has been formally reserved for a shipment—whether a full container load, breakbulk, or LCL cargo on a specific vessel or flight. · Quelle: https://www.searates.com/reference/booking-confirmation/"}