FCL (Full Container Load)
Maritime modality where a single shipper uses a complete container at flat rate regardless of weight or volume. Shipper is responsible for stuffing and sealing.
Maritime modality where a single shipper uses a complete container at flat rate regardless of weight or volume. Shipper is responsible for stuffing and sealing.
Maritime modality where a single shipper uses a complete container at flat rate regardless of weight or volume. Shipper is responsible for stuffing and sealing.
FCL (Full Container Load)
A maritime shipping mode where an importer uses an entire container exclusively for their cargo, without sharing it with other consignees' merchandise.
LogisticsLCL (Less than Container Load)
Maritime modality where several shippers share a container, charged by volume or weight. More economical for small shipments but longer times due to consolidation.
Logistics20-foot container (TEU)
Standard unit of measurement in maritime transport. One TEU equals a 20-foot container (6.1m x 2.4m x 2.6m).
LogisticsOcean Freight
The cost of transporting goods by sea from the port of origin to the port of destination, a fundamental component of customs value.