NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) is a company that provides ocean freight services without operating its own vessels. It consolidates shipments and issues its own Bill of Lading.

A liner agency represents shipping lines, handling tasks such as booking cargo, documentation, and managing shipping schedules.

NVOCCs offer cargo consolidation, booking, documentation, container management, and door-to-door delivery services.

NVOCCs provide flexible shipping options, competitive rates, and comprehensive logistics solutions for shippers.

Liner agencies manage local operations, market services, handle documentation, and provide customer support on behalf of shipping lines.

NVOCCs handle a wide range of cargo, including general merchandise, bulk goods, refrigerated items, and oversized cargo.

Key documents include the Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, and any necessary export/import permits.