Importers and exporters.
Connect container and cargo references, customs and release contacts, port or depot readiness and the next collection or delivery handover.
Manufacturing and industrial supply.
Provide item dimensions, weights, packaging, handling instructions and the delivery sequence needed at the receiving site.
Retail and distribution.
Describe quantities, packaging, requested consolidation, collection readiness and receiving-site access and delivery windows.
Construction and project teams.
Flag unusual item size or weight, lifting requirements, site access and unloading arrangements before equipment or timing is considered.
Temperature-sensitive supply.
Bring written cargo conditions, reefer specifications and the power and monitoring responsibilities into the brief.
Regulated cargo enquiries.
Identify customs status or dangerous-goods classification and the responsible parties and documents relevant to the movement.