{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Connecting forwarding","description":"Once goods have passed through a transshipment point—a distribution center, marshaling yard, or container port—and need to reach their final consignee, connecting forwarding takes over the remaining leg. Operating typically with smaller vehicles and consolidating multiple deliveries as groupage freight, it makes last-mile distribution commercially viable. In multimodal operations following ocean or rail freight, it serves as the organisational link between long-haul main carriage and local deliv","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/connecting-forwarding","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T03:29:46.716040","citation":"https://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/definition/anschlussspedition-54161","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/connecting-forwarding","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Connecting forwarding · Once goods have passed through a transshipment point—a distribution center, marshaling yard, or container port—and need to reach their final consignee, connecting forwarding takes over the remaining leg. · Quelle: https://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/definition/anschlussspedition-54161"}