Customs
Maritime deconsolidation
Process of separating a consolidated container (LCL) into individual shipments for each consignee at the destination port. Requires coordination between freight agent, terminal, and customs broker.
Process of separating a consolidated container (LCL) into individual shipments for each consignee at the destination port. Requires coordination between freight agent, terminal, and customs broker.
Process of separating a consolidated container (LCL) into individual shipments for each consignee at the destination port. Requires coordination between freight agent, terminal, and customs broker.
Deconsolidation
The reverse logistics process of separating individual shipments that traveled grouped in a single transport unit for delivery to their respective consignees.
LogisticsCargo Consolidation
A logistics process of grouping multiple small shipments from different shippers into a single transport unit to optimize freight costs and space utilization.
DocumentsBill of Lading (Ocean)
Maritime transport document serving as a contract of carriage, receipt of goods, and document of title.
LogisticsLCL (Less than Container Load)
A maritime shipping mode where cargo from multiple consignees is consolidated into a single container because none has enough volume to fill a full container.