lackloading
Lackloading refers to the practice of deliberately underfilling a shipping container. This can occur for various reasons, such as optimizing space utilization on a single shipment, managing weight restrictions, or anticipating the need for additional cargo to be added later in the transit process. While it might seem counterintuitive to pay for unused space, lackloading can be a strategic decision in certain logistical scenarios.
One common reason for lackloading is when a shipper has a shipment that does not fill a
However, lackloading also comes with disadvantages. The primary drawback is increased cost per unit of goods