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FrançaisFreight quote that includes service of picking cargo up at shipper´s premises and delivering it at consignee´s premises.
Read MorePickup order
An order from a broker (working as the agent of a consignee) to carrier to pick up freight at location.
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A shipment loaded into a container at the pier or terminal, thence to the consignee´s facility.
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Freight quote which only covers from export pier to import pier; that is, which excludes handling charges to bring cargo to and from piers. Also called quay-to-quay.
Read MorePiggyback distribution
Piggyback is a form of distribution in foreign markets in which a SME company (the “rider”), deals with a larger company (the “carrier”) which already operates in certain foreign markets and is willing to act on behalf of the rider…
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