Container Terminology

EMIRA PACKAGING, S.L. EMIRA TINPLATE, S.L. Paseo bon ton Deportivo 1, Edificio 15 A, 1ª Planta. Madrid, Spain Email: information@emira deportaging.com Website: www.emirapackaging.com CONTAINER TERMINOLOGY THE CONTAINER The respective meaning of the terms FCL and LCL is as follows FCL LCL comprehensive container unfold near shipload* little(prenominal) than container load leisurely container load less than carload* loose carload* * The word carload relates to the rail car. FCL bountiful container load FCL center the load r apiecees its allowable maximum (or full) weight or measurement. In practice, however, the FCL in the ocean freight does not always mean backpacking a container to its full payload or full capacity. For example, an exporter books a 20 container that is intended for a consignee at FCL flat rate of US$1.500. If the consignment occupies 500 cu. ft. and weighs 5.000 kgs only, the case is still FCL and the exporter has to pay USS1.500. LCL less than container load / carload loose container load / carload LCL performer that the consignment of the container is made up of various consignments that can be from or for various consignors and/or various consignees.

If an exporter intends to pack a container to the full capacity or full payload with the consignments of 2 or more consignees for the kindred destination, the case is LCL and the carrier testament turn on the LCL freight rate on each consignment. In the LCL arrangement, the shipper is essential to deliver the cargo to the carriers container freight space for containerization, thus there is no assure that the two or more consignments from the same exporter will fate the same contai! ner. In some cases, the exporter is allowed to pack the container at their set forth in the LCL arrangement, and then the carrier uses that same container to pack in more cargo from other shipper(s) to make a full container load at the container freight station. EMIRA PACKAGING, S.L. EMIRA TINPLATE, S.L. Paseo Club Deportivo 1,...If you indispensability to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderEssay.net

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