Ocean LCL 101 (7 MIN)
Introduction to Ocean LCL
Learn when it makes sense to ship via LCL versus waiting to fill a full container.
Your Key Takeaways
How LCL, or Less than Container freight, is like taking a bus versus driving a car.
When to ship LCL instead of air or FCL for your supply chain.
What consolidation and deconsolidation are, and how to factor each into your plans.
Go Further
Expand your knowledge. Explore related topics to enhance your knowledge and skills.
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