20 Fcl Container Means
The fcl definition seems to imply that you have to fill the container totally but in fact this is not the case you are renting its exclusive use but if you cannot use every square metre it may still.
20 fcl container means. Standard dry containers refrigerated containers tank containers. One twenty foot container fcl full container load. This means that a shipment occupies the entire space of a container without having to share it with other shippers. Full container load fcl.
In an fcl cargo the complete goods in the said container owns by one shipper. It means one 1 twenty foot full container load for a minimum order. Fcl means full container load. Whereas 20 fcl means 20 full containers quantity.
Full container load fcl as the name implies is the standard form of shipping freight for those who have a large amount of goods to send. In general a full container load attracts lower freight rates than an equivalent weight of loose break bulk cargo. On 20 april 2016 myself sunil dalal working with a freight. Also called full trailer load ftl.
A standard twenty or forty foot container that is loaded and unloaded under the risk and account of the shipper or consignee. If an exporter has goods to accommodate in one full container load he books an fcl full container load to stuff his cargo.