CMR Meaning in Logistics

CMR stands for Convention relative au contrat de transport international de merchandises par route. It is a French name for the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. The CMR Convention is an international treaty that sets out the legal framework for the transportation of goods by road.

It applies to contracts for the carriage of goods by road between countries. The CMR Convention is also known as The CMR Contract in English. It covers a wide range of issues related to the transportation of goods:

• including warehousing
• liability
• insurance