shipment.createdShipment created
A new shipment was dispatched (order-bound or external).
When this fires
Fires whenever the underlying state change happens on the platform.
Sample payload
This is the exact envelope shape we POST to your endpoint — outer wrapper plus the per-event data payload. Field values are randomised on each render so you see the general shape, not a fixed example.
json
{
"id": "7f9c974b-74fa-4130-966d-b2c127aa8ef8",
"event": "shipment.created",
"created": "2026-06-12T02:18:47.981Z",
"data": {
"shipmentId": "cvj8agq5xkv00000000000000",
"merchantReference": "PHR-7665",
"carrier": "chowdeck",
"carrierName": "inDrive",
"providerShipmentId": "CHOWDECK-0P1GO7G",
"trackingUrl": "https://track.chowdeck.example.com/psip95hu",
"costKobo": 182286,
"deliveryEta": "2026-06-12T03:11:47.981Z",
"pickupAddress": "Admiralty Way, Lekki",
"dropoffAddress": "Gana Street, Maitama, Abuja",
"failoverAttempts": [
{
"carrier": "chowdeck",
"error": null,
"attemptedAt": "2026-06-12T02:18:47.981Z"
}
],
"excluded": []
}
}Use cases
- Trigger any downstream automation that cares about this state change.
- Mirror the event into your data warehouse for analytics.
- Notify a human channel for high-signal events.
Subscribe in the dashboard
To start receiving this event, add it to a webhook's subscription list in Developers → Webhooks. Wildcard subscriptions ( shipment.*) work too — see the webhooks guide for the matching rules.