What is Booking Number?
Booking Number A unique identifier assigned by the carrier or NVOCC to each shipment booking, used for cargo tracking, documentation, and operational reference.
Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
How is “Booking Number” Used in Practice?
The booking number must be included on all shipping documents and container labels for tracking and release.
Certification Exam Relevance
Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Freight Forwarders
- Supply Chain Managers
- Customs Brokers
Learn “Booking Number” Free with Termify
Master Booking Number and 4,071+ professional terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. 100% free, forever.
Download Free for iOSFrequently Asked Questions
What is Booking Number?
A unique identifier assigned by the carrier or NVOCC to each shipment booking, used for cargo tracking, documentation, and operational reference.
Where can I learn this term for free?
Termify is a 100% free professional English app that teaches Booking Number and 4,071+ other industry terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. Available on iOS in 23 languages. No subscription, no credit card required.
Last updated: