{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Intermodal Logistics Service Providers","description":"When a shipment spans two or more transport modes – ocean, rail, and road, for instance – an intermodal logistics service provider takes on the role of single coordinating party. It assumes contractual responsibility for the entire chain: booking ocean capacity, arranging rail loading, organising last-mile trucking, and managing customs clearance. The shipper has one counterpart and receives one consolidated transport document instead of separate contracts for each leg. Key players include inter","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/intermodal-logistics-service-providers","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T10:25:16.286299","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodal_freight_transport","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/intermodal-logistics-service-providers","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Intermodal Logistics Service Providers · When a shipment spans two or more transport modes – ocean, rail, and road, for instance – an intermodal logistics service provider takes on the role of single coordinating party. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodal_freight_transport"}