SO document of maritime knowledge popularization

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-01-31

Many small partners who do foreign trade or cross-border e-commerce often involve shipping company SO documents, so what does shipping company SO mean?

SO is the abbreviation of shipping order, which refers to the document issued to the shipper by the shipping company that accepts the shipper's application for shipment and orders the master to load the goods to be carried.

SO can be understood as a shipping notice, a booking confirmation.

It means that the shipping company has cooperated with you and has confirmed your booking.

After getting the so, we need to check this information:

1.Shipper Consignee Information.

2.Port of departure, port of discharge, port of transit, ship name, container type and other information.

3.Each time node, the time node is related to the time when we make the cabinet, let's take a look at what time nodes are!

Opening time-cy open: Under normal circumstances, the container can only be arranged after the cabin is opened.

Cut-off time-doc cut-off: As the name suggests, it is the cut-off document, and the information of the cargo needs to be transmitted to the system of the corresponding shipping company before the deadline of the document

Port cargo cut-off: The container needs to be returned to the dock before the container is cut-off.

Attached below is a comparison table between Chinese and English

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