King Ocean spotlights LCL consolidation
- King Ocean Services posted a demo showing LCL (less-than-container-load) consolidation as a cost-saving move for Caribbean multi-destination shipments. - The social demo illustrated consolidating smaller shipments into shared containers for multi-island delivery to reduce per-unit freight cost and improve frequency. - Using LCL consolidations can lower landed cost for low-volume SKUs but increases handling points and requires tighter inventory visibility. (x.com)