Multimodaltransportreferstothetransportationofgoodsusingmultiplemodesoftransportunderasinglecontractorbilloflading.Itcombinesdifferenttransportmethodssuchasroad,rail,sea,andairtooptimizeefficiency,cost,anddeliverytime.Thisintegratedapproachensuresseamlessmovementofcargofromorigintodestination,evenwhentransferringbetweendifferenttransportmodes.Multimodaltransportiswidelyusedingloballogisticstoenhancesupplychainflexibilityandreducetransitdelays.Keybenefitsincludelowercosts,reducedhandling,andimprovedreliabilitycomparedtousingasingletransportmode.Itisparticularlyusefulforinternationalshipmentswherenosinglemodecancovertheentirejourneyefficiently.
