{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Liner Conference Agreements (Shipping Alliances)","description":"Liner conference agreements emerge when multiple carriers operating scheduled services on the same trade route collectively coordinate freight rates, sailing schedules, and capacity allocation. These structures dominated major corridors such as Asia–Europe and the transatlantic trades for much of the twentieth century, providing shippers with rate stability at the cost of reduced competition. Regulatory reform — most significantly the EU's removal of the block exemption for liner conferences — e","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/liner-conference-agreements-shipping-alliances","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T15:26:51.819429","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liner_conference","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/liner-conference-agreements-shipping-alliances","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Liner Conference Agreements (Shipping Alliances) · Liner conference agreements emerge when multiple carriers operating scheduled services on the same trade route collectively coordinate freight rates, sailing schedules, and capacity allocation. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liner_conference"}