{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Electronic Container Release Order","description":"A truck driver arrives at the container terminal ready for pickup—but without a valid release, the container stays locked: that is exactly where the electronic container release order comes in. This digital authorization, transmitted by the entitled consignee or freight forwarder to the terminal operator or carrier, instructs them to make a specific container available for collection or onward transport. The system validates the requester's authority automatically—typically by cross-checking aga","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/electronic-container-release-order","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T22:04:07.788400","citation":"https://unece.org/trade/uncefact/recommendations","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/electronic-container-release-order","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Electronic Container Release Order · A truck driver arrives at the container terminal ready for pickup—but without a valid release, the container stays locked: that is exactly where the electronic container release order comes in. · Quelle: https://unece.org/trade/uncefact/recommendations"}