{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Port of arrival","description":"A port of arrival is the seaport where cargo is discharged at the end of its ocean voyage and handed over to the consignee or a warehouse operator. It is named in the bill of lading as the place of destination, establishing the contractual basis for freight agreements and the allocation of costs between parties. The Incoterm in force determines where risk and expense transfer: under CIF the seller's obligation ends at the port of arrival, while under FOB it ceases at the port of shipment. Custom","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/port-of-arrival","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T03:20:14.193219","citation":"https://www.shippingandfreightresource.com/fcl/port-of-loading-port-of-discharge/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/port-of-arrival","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Port of arrival · A port of arrival is the seaport where cargo is discharged at the end of its ocean voyage and handed over to the consignee or a warehouse operator. · Quelle: https://www.shippingandfreightresource.com/fcl/port-of-loading-port-of-discharge/"}