CCP Freight Forwarding & Logistics Management 2

Question 1

In CargoWise, which document type is used to formally instruct a freight forwarder to arrange shipment on behalf of the shipper?

Accepted Answer

Shipping Instruction (SI)

Answer

A Shipping Instruction (SI) is the document issued by the shipper to the freight forwarder authorizing and providing details for arranging transport.

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of the 'consolidation' function in CargoWise freight forwarding?

Accepted Answer

Combining multiple LCL shipments into a single FCL container to reduce costs

Answer

Consolidation groups multiple less-than-container-load (LCL) shipments from different shippers into one full container load (FCL) to optimize freight costs.

Question 3

When creating a Forwarding Job in CargoWise, which transport mode code represents road freight?

Accepted Answer

R

Answer

CargoWise uses 'R' as the transport mode code for road/truck freight when setting up a forwarding job.

Question 4

A CargoWise forwarder receives cargo with a Notify Party different from the Consignee. What does the Notify Party field indicate?

Accepted Answer

The party to be alerted when cargo arrives but who may not take legal title

Answer

The Notify Party is the entity that must be informed of cargo arrival, which is often a bank or agent but does not necessarily hold title to the goods.

Question 5

Which CargoWise feature allows you to track milestone events such as 'Cargo Received at Origin' or 'Departed Origin Port'?

Accepted Answer

Event Milestones

Answer

Event Milestones in CargoWise record key shipment tracking events and can trigger automated notifications to clients and partners.

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CCP Freight Forwarding & Logistics Management 2