Unlike generic IT data formats, Ocean Freight Data Exchange Standards are tailored to the specific information flows of maritime trade: they define the structure and syntax in which booking requests, bill of lading data, customs declarations, and tracking messages are transmitted between carriers, freight forwarders, ports, and authorities.
Source: https://dcsa.org/the-solutions/data-standard
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