noun
sea freight agency; shipping agency
Rare term for a business that arranges sea freight or shipping services.
運漕店は、船便の手配を専門に行う会社です。
An unso-ten is a company that specializes in arranging sea freight.
General term for a transport agency, not limited to sea freight.
Compound of 運 (un, 'transport') + 漕 (sō, 'rowing, shipping') + 店 (ten, 'shop, agency'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain.