How consolidation works Several compatible consignments from different shippers share one truck or container. You do not need to book the entire transport unit. What determines availability The route, schedule, goods, packaging and available capacity. Sensitive or special cargo requires a separate review. What to tell your manager The number of boxes or pallets, each unit’s dimensions, weight, contents and whether it is stackable. Packaging photographs help avoid misunderstandings. What to clarify in the quote The receiving point, consolidation schedule, included services, delivery from the terminal and packaging responsibilities.