What is Estimated Departure?
Estimated Departure The projected date and time a shipment, vehicle, or vessel is expected to depart from a specified location, stated on bills of lading, port documentation, and transport management systems.
Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
How is “Estimated Departure” Used in Practice?
Estimated departure is listed on the bill of lading and updated as vessel loading progresses.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Freight Forwarders
- Supply Chain Managers
- Customs Brokers
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What is Estimated Departure?
The projected date and time a shipment, vehicle, or vessel is expected to depart from a specified location, stated on bills of lading, port documentation, and transport management systems.
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