Definitions #
A set of instructions issued by the shipper or carrier to a specific vessel or terminal, directing that specified cargo be loaded onto a designated ship.
Technical A carrier-generated or shipper-issued document that authorizes the receipt and loading of goods on a particular vessel, distinct from the bill of lading.
Example The truck driver presented the shipping order to the terminal gate before delivering the goods for loading.
Etymology #
From shipping (the act of sending cargo) and order (a command or instruction), used in port operations.
Collocations #
- issue a shipping order 签发装货单
- shipping order number 装货单编号
- cancel a shipping order 取消装货单
Real Business Examples #
- The freight forwarder received the shipping order from the ocean carrier and arranged the truck booking.
- The container number matched the shipping order, allowing entry into the port.
- A new shipping order had to be issued after the previous one was lost.
Register & Variants #
- Register: neutral
- BrE/AmE: 全球通用
Synonyms & Antonyms #
- Synonyms: S/O, loading order, embarkation order
- Antonyms: delivery order
Common Errors #
- 混淆 shipping order 和 bill of lading shipping order 是操作指令,不证明货物收讫或货权;B/L 是收据、合同和物权凭证
- 误以为 shipping order 可用于提货 提货需要提单或电放信息,shipping order 仅用于装货环节
Confusable Terms #
- Booking Confirmation vs Shipping Order
- Booking confirmation 确认舱位,而 shipping order 是具体的装货指令
Frequently Asked Questions
shipping order 的作用是什么??
用于港口和码头操作,指示收讫货物并安排装船,是装货的依据。
谁签发 shipping order??
通常由承运人、船公司或其代理签发,也可能由货主或货运代理在特定要求下制作。
Published: 2026-09-26 Category: Shipping