When goods are ready to leave the warehouse, the delivery order provides the formal trigger: a written instruction from a shipper or freight forwarder directing a carrier to transport specified goods to a named consignee at a defined place and time.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delivery_order
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