A container freight station (consolidation terminal) is a facility where smaller individual shipments (LCL—Less than Container Load) from multiple shippers are combined into full container loads for export, or conversely, where arriving full containers are split and redistributed to multiple consignees.
Source: https://www.logistics-world.com/projects/kazakhstan-container-freight-station-expansion
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