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Freight Forwarder

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

IDNameLevelx
3PLThird-Party Logistics13PL
FFFreight Forwarder2FF

Term(s)

IDNameClearx
NVOCCNon-Vessel-Owning Common CarrierNVOCC
3PLThird-Party Logistics3PL
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