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Mar 04, 2019

Shipping Terms Glossary: Cubic Meter (CBM)

Common Shipping Terms: Cubic Meter (CBM)

A cubic meter (CBM) is the unit measurement for a container’s capacity. CBM is used to measure cargo space and weight. 

 

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