{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"port of call","description":"A port of call is a scheduled stop made by a vessel at a port during its voyage to discharge or load cargo, take on bunkers, or change crew. It represents a single, clearly defined event within the ship's itinerary – distinct from port rotation, which describes the fixed sequence of ports on a liner service, and from port stay, which covers the vessel's entire time in port from arrival to departure. For freight forwarders and shippers, the port of call is the trigger for terminal coordination, c","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-call","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-19T05:23:54.802866","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_call","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/port-of-call","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"port of call · A port of call is a scheduled stop made by a vessel at a port during its voyage to discharge or load cargo, take on bunkers, or change crew. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_call"}