What is Load Port?
Load Port The designated port where cargo is loaded onto a vessel or means of transport for export or onward shipment.
Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
How is “Load Port” Used in Practice?
The bill of lading specifies the load port as Shanghai for all containers destined for Europe.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Freight Forwarders
- Supply Chain Managers
- Customs Brokers
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What is Load Port?
The designated port where cargo is loaded onto a vessel or means of transport for export or onward shipment.
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