Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
When you don't have enough cargo for a full container, you need our less-than-container-load (LCL) service, which consolidates cargo and gets your shipment moving without delay. We offer LCL departures from major ports across the world.
Kuehne + Nagel's comprehensive approach to LCL management ensures reliable, rapid shipment of goods -- worldwide. Our philosophy is to run the product in-house so that we control the cargo flow, transit times, costs and information accuracy.
Kuehne + Nagel is the first seafreight provider to build a worldwide, independent LCL network focused on customers' business objectives. Our network provides you with:
- Direct or maximum-one-stop routings to ensure reliable, fast shipments
- Tailored pricing (Commercial cargo only. No personal effects, household appliances or automobiles/motorbikes)
- Minimisation of cargo-damage risk through reduced trans-loading
- Single point of contact for all your global LCL needs
- Access to more than 1,000 global sailings a week
Using our LCL service allows you to:
- Benefit from maximised routing options with ample supply of equipment and vessel space via preferred carriers
- Take advantage of our leveraged buying power
- Improve overall service while keeping costs contained
You can access your shipment status across the supply chain via KN Login, Kuehne + Nagel's 24/7 Web-based visibility and monitoring tool. KN Login provides access to detailed historical and anticipated shipment information, including commercial invoices and packing lists, via any standard Internet browser.
For more information, please contact us. (Please note that we do NOT provide services for personal effects, household appliances or automobiles/motorbikes)
