Freight forwarders apply ocean freight booking consolidation when individual shippers do not have enough cargo to fill an entire container on their own, combining multiple less-than-container-load (LCL) shipments into a single full-container-load (FCL).
Source: https://www.flexport.com/glossary/ocean-freight-consolidation/
Tools that match this term
You might also be interested in these terms
Weekly: Top news, industry facts and insights from the world of logistics – free.
Content reviewed and editorially cleared.
Share your knowledge, ask follow-up questions, or add practical insights to this page. Every contribution is moderated before publication.