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/
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