Who is Shipco?

About us. Established in 1988, Shipco Transport Inc. is a subsidiary of Scan-Group and has organically grown into one of the world’s leading neutral NVOCC’s. Headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey, Shipco Transport operates more than 70 offices worldwide and has over 2,000 employees across 4 continents.

Is Shipco an Nvocc?

In addition to our Domestic offerings, as a licensed neutral NVOCC and Airfreight Wholesale provider, we consider ourselves a one stop shop for logistics needs. To learn more about Shipco’s international Air and Ocean products visit www.shipco.com.

What is meant by NVOCC?

The USA definition of an NVOCC is a Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier, who performs all services of an ocean carrier except without operating the vessels.

Is Kuehne and Nagel a NVOCC?

Kuehne & Nagel Ltd. said it has been granted a license to operate as an non-vessel operating common carrier in China. The license, from China’s Ministry of Communications, authorizes Kuehne & Nagel to transport seafreight cargoes from Chinese ports through international shipping lines and operators.

What is NVOCC in export?

Definition: NVOCC stands for Non Vessel Owning Common Carrier. NVOCC operation comprises of sales, stuffing and transport of the containers to gateway ports. The bill of lading issue and overseas distribution is taken care by the agents of NVOCC.

What is difference between freight forwarder and NVOCC?

An NVOCC is an intermediary between the shipper and the vessel operator and issues their own bills of lading. A freight forwarder is an authorized agent acting on behalf of the shipper.

What NVOCC stands for?

Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier
The USA definition of an NVOCC is a Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier, who performs all services of an ocean carrier except without operating the vessels.

How is bill of lading issued?

A House Bill Of Lading is issued by a Freight Forwarder or NVOCC to indicate the actual buyer and seller of the goods, while a Master Bill Of Lading is issued by the carrier or shipping line and indicates the shipper and consignee as the local and foreign freight forwarders or agents involved in the transport of the …

What are NVOCC companies?

What is a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC)? An ocean carrier who performs all of the services of a carrier, but who does not own their own vessel(s). They operate by leasing or buying available space in containers and using their own House Bill of Lading to contract with customers.