Shipping Terms Glossary: Destination/Origin Agent

Feb 12, 2019

Shipping Terms Glossary: Destination/Origin Agent

Common Shipping Terms: Destination Agent Origin Agent

Also known as a freight forwarder, the destination or origin agent is a person or company that facilitates cargo movement and arranges shipments for arrival at the destination or origin port.

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