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forwarder
for·ward·er F0274600 (fôr′wər-dər)n. One that forwards, especially an agent that facilitates and assures the passage of received goods to their destination.forwarder (ˈfɔːwədə) n1. (Commerce) a person or thing that forwards2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a person engaged in the bookbinding process of forwarding3. (Commerce) See forwarding agentTranslationsForwarder
Forwarder (1) A party to a contract of forwarding agency. In the USSR, the forwarder is a socialist organization—such as a forwarding agency, an office of automotive, railroad, or inland-water transportation, a seaport, a forwarding organization of the executive committee of a local soviet or of a consumer cooperative system, or one of several other organizations whose charters provide for forwarding. (2) A worker in an enterprise or organization who, in accordance with a labor contract, receives goods, accompanies them in transport and delivery, or signs shipping documents. LegalSeeFreight ForwarderForwarder
ForwarderActs as a travel agent for cargo. A forwarder specializes in arranging the transport and completing required shipping documentation. Some are affiliated with NVOCC services. In the United States they are licensed by the Federal Maritime Commission.ForwarderA company that arranges transportation services for importers and exporters. A forwarder prepares the appropriate documents, contacts and arranges services from the companies that actually transport goods, and handles insurance matters. In other words, a forwarder handles the large number of details associated with international transportation so the importer and/or exporter do not have to do so themselves. It is also called a freight forwarder. See also: NVOCC. |