full container load (FCL)
Definition
Standard (twenty or forty-foot) container that is stuffed (loaded) and un-stuffed (stripped) under the risk and account of the shipper or consignee. In general, a FCL container attracts lower freight rates than an equivalent weight of loose (break bulk) cargo. Also called full trailer load (FTL).
full container load (FCL) is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, International Trade & Relations, Purchasing & Procurement and Shipping, Transport, & Travel subjects.
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