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consular visa

Transportation; Ocean shipping

An official signature or seal affixed to certain documents by the consul of the country of destination.

consular declaration

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A formal statement describing goods to be shipped; filed with and approved by the consul of the country of destination prior to shipment.

consular invoice

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A document, certified by a consular official, is required by some countries to describe a shipment. Used by Customs of the foreign country, to verify the value, quantity and ...

consolidation

Transportation; Ocean shipping

Cargo containing shipments of two or more shippers or suppliers. Containerload shipments may be consolidated for one or more consignees, often in containerload quantities.

consolidator

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A person or firm performing a consolidation service for others. The consolidator takes advantage of lower full carload (FCL) rates, and passes on the savings to shippers.

consignor

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A person or company shown on the bill of lading as the shipper.

connecting carrier agreement

Transportation; Ocean shipping

A connecting carrier agreement is a contract between the originating carrier and a second party, where the second party agrees to carry goods to a final destination on a through ...

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