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API

API meaning Application Programming Interface consists of several open endpoints that allow two software components to communicate based on a defined request and response system. eCommerce Shipping APIs are a great example that explains how data can be pushed across channels easily without having to fetch information manually. Swift API integration allows direct integration with all the major sales channels and courier partners like Shopify, Amazon, Delhivery, Bluedart, etc.

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Customer unavalaibility

Customer unavailability refers to the situation where the customer is unavailable to receive the order while delivery attempt.

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Bulk Shipping

Bulk shipping in logistics refers to shipping large quantities of packages. In most usual cases these packages are not packed individually but directly loaded in a vehicle or a vessel. For eCommerce sellers these types of demands may arise, that is why it is important to work with a carrier partner that allows you to do bulk shipping.

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AWB

Airway bill is referred to as AWB. When a specific consignment is transported via a courier firm, typically by air, an airway bill serves as the bill of lading. The logistics provider or air carrier that is picking up your package to deliver it to the customer issues an AWB. AWB  also acts as proof that the transporter actually received the items since it's a legal agreement enforceable by law. An AWB can be used to calculate several characteristics of a shipment, including the status of delivery, the present location of the shipment, bookings, etc. It should also include the shipper's name and address, the consignee's name and address, the destination airport, and value of contents.

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