Difference between revisions of "FF"

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Freight Forwarder is a Term describing the party organizing transportation on behalf of the Shipper by contracting Common Carriers.

Alternative names for Freight Forwarder include: 3PL, Forwarder, Forwarding Agent, Non-Vessel-Owning Common Carrier.

Hierarchy

ID	Name	Level	x
3PL	Third-Party Logistics	1	3PL
FF	Freight Forwarder	2	FF

Term(s)

ID	Name	Clear	x
NVOCC	Non-Vessel-Owning Common Carrier		NVOCC
3PL	Third-Party Logistics		3PL

Freight Forwarder Logistics Service Provider 0 1 3PL, Freight, Forwarder, NVOCC, Transportation, Outsourcing, Logistics, Service Provider, Supply Chain The party organizing transportation on behalf of the shipper by contracting common carriers