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Freight forwarder

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001595

A company that arranges the shipment of goods on behalf of shippers, acting as an intermediary between the shipper and transportation services. They handle logistics such as customs documentation, warehousing, and cargo insurance. This service consolidates smaller shipments into larger ones to achieve better rates and efficiency.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001595
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001595",
  "term": "Freight forwarder",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A company that arranges the shipment of goods on behalf of shippers, acting as an intermediary between the shipper and transportation services. They handle logistics such as customs documentation, warehousing, and cargo insurance. This service consolidates smaller shipments into larger ones to achieve better rates and efficiency.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/freight-forwarder/"
}

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