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In international shipping, the consignee is the party listed on the bill of lading to whom the carrier delivers the

The modern shipping container was invented in the 1950s by Malcolm P. McLean, a U.S. trucking entrepreneur. He revolutionized global

A customs broker is a licensed professional or agency that assists importers and exporters in complying with customs regulations and

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Established in 2003, CBP

A Container Freight Station (CFS) is a warehouse facility near a port that manages less-than-container-load (LCL) cargo. Shippers use a

A buyer refers to the individual, business, or organization that purchases goods from a seller, typically as part of a

Bunker fuel refers to the fuel used to power ships in international maritime transport. The term dates back to the

A brokerage fee is a charge imposed by a broker or brokerage firm for facilitating services such as executing trades

A barge is a flat-bottomed, non-self-propelled vessel primarily used for transporting goods via inland waterways such as rivers and canals.