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Double blind shipment

Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000091

A freight shipment where neither the originating shipper nor the final consignee is aware of the other party's identity. This is achieved by using a third-party logistics provider or freight forwarder who acts as an intermediary. It is often used to protect supplier relationships or maintain confidentiality in certain transactions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LOG-000091
FieldLogistics and supply chain
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000091",
  "term": "Double blind shipment",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "A freight shipment where neither the originating shipper nor the final consignee is aware of the other party's identity. This is achieved by using a third-party logistics provider or freight forwarder who acts as an intermediary. It is often used to protect supplier relationships or maintain confidentiality in certain transactions.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/double-blind-shipment/"
}

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