Glossary · Ocean
Deconsolidation
In Canada, cargo reporting treats deconsolidation as the separation of a combined shipment into separate shipments for different receivers.
The process whereby a consolidated shipment is divided into individual shipments consigned to various consignees.
More ocean terms
- Bill of lading (B/L)
- Bunker adjustment factor (BAF)
- Claused bill of lading
- Clean bill of lading
- Common carrier
- Container yard (CY)
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