Definition of ship generation

Shipping agency, that is, an enterprise that handles business processes related to vessels To go through the export trade procedures, coordinate with the ship and the port units to ensure the smooth loading, unloading and handling of goods, in addition to the ship's commissioning matters, such as the replacement of sailors, raw materials, food supplements, ship repairs, etc. Sometimes the ship will authorize the entrusted shipping agent to sign the bill of lading falsely.

Definition of a freight forwarding company

From the basic characteristics of international freight forwarders, freight forwarding companies mainly accept the authorization of the trustee for related freight transportation, shipment, warehousing and logistics, loading and unloading and other matters. On the one hand, it signs a cargo transportation contract with the cargo shipper, and at the same time, he signs a contract with the transport unit. For the cargo shipper, he is the operator of the goods. A very large number of goods entrusted agents hold various transportation equipment and warehouses where goods are stored, and apply for freight transportation including land, sea and air when operating their work.

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