Incoterms 2020
Multimodaler Verkehr
A freight movement under a single contract involving at least two different transport modes (e.g., sea, rail, truck, air), typically with one responsible carrier.
Quick answer: A freight movement under a single contract involving at least two different transport modes (e.g., sea, rail, truck, air), typically with one responsible carrier.
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Quick answer
A freight movement under a single contract involving at least two different transport modes (e.g., sea, rail, truck, air), typically with one responsible carrier.
Why it matters
Multimodaler Verkehr matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.
Editorial context
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Definition
A freight movement under a single contract involving at least two different transport modes (e.g., sea, rail, truck, air), typically with one responsible carrier.
Operational example
Multimodal transport simplifies international supply chains by allowing goods to move seamlessly across different carriers.
Localized term
Multimodaler Verkehr
Localized example
Multimodaler Verkehr vereinfacht Lieferketten durch durchgängige Beförderung.
Definition language
English reference definition
Source
Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
Exam relevance
- FIATA Diploma
- CILT Certification
- IATA DGR
Target audience
- Freight Forwarders
- Supply Chain Managers
- Customs Brokers
