freight forwarder
arrangement of transport of goods on behalf of either the seller or buyerNOTE 1 to entry: In many cases the freight forwarder will also consolidate several small shipments into one larger one to take advantage of better freight rates. In most cases the freight forwarder will assume the legal liabilities of acting as a carrier.
Application Area:
Freight, Logistics and Commercial Vehicle Operations
Strukturální kategorie:
Fundamental Concepts and Foundations,
Actors, Entities and Roles