A Multimodal Transport Operator (MTO) takes on the carriage of goods across at least two modes of transport – road, sea, rail or air – under a single contract and assumes end-to-end liability from origin to final destination.
Source: https://unctad.org/topic/transport-and-trade-logistics/multimodal-transport
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