Once a sea freight shipment reaches its destination port and discharge is complete, the carrier or its agent issues a delivery order—the document authorising the consignee or their freight forwarder to collect the cargo from terminal custody.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delivery_order
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