Glossary · Shipping

Port of Loading (POL) and Port of Discharge (POD)

The port where cargo is loaded onto the ocean vessel and the port where it is unloaded.

What is Port of Loading (POL) and Port of Discharge (POD)?

The bill of lading also names the place of receipt and the place of delivery when the carrier handles inland legs. For a shipment from an ICD to a US inland city, the POL and POD are seaports in between.

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