Less Than Container Load


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Less Than Container Load

Shipments of less than container load size (<$50,000).

Less Than Container Load

In shipping, a term describing cargo of insufficient weight to qualify for a freight rate. That is, when one ships an LCL good, one must usually pay a higher fee.
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Panalpina has launched three new direct Less than Container Load (LCL) services from Asia to Europe.
Netherlands : Ocean Freight: Panalpina with new direct LCL services from Asia to Europe

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