What Is a Container Freight Station (CFS)?

Aerial view of a container freight station with stacked shipping containers, gantry cranes, and trucks moving cargo across the terminal yard.

If you ship less-than-container-load freight, your cargo spends part of its journey at a container freight station, even if you never see the building. A container freight station, or CFS, is a warehouse facility where smaller shipments from different companies are combined into full containers before an ocean voyage, and separated back out again after […]