ICD vs CFS | Inland Container Depot vs Container Freight Station

In this video, you will learn the differences between Inland Container Depot (ICD) and Container Freight Station (CFS). Why this video? The question regarding ICD vs CFS has been running in the shipping industry for a long time. This video explains the differences between the two, their functioning, and characteristics in detail.

An inland container depot (ICD) is a Container storage facility located within a country but away from gateway ports and towns. They are usually referred to as "Dry Ports" ss they are far away from the country, in the hinterland, and also away from any water bodies like the sea or river courses.

A container freight station, or CFS, is a warehouse where LCL (less than container load) goods are pooled. It is a warehouse station where cargoes are consolidated and deconsolidated before being exported or imported to various destinations by loaders. Hope you find this info guide helpful.

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Video Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:16 How ICD and CFS came into the picture?
01:23 What is ICD or Inland Container Depot?
01:42 What is CFS or Container Freight Station?
02:08 Functions of ICD
02:51 Functions of CFS

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