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The Freight Forwarder’s Era: The Top Advantages of Working with a Freight Forwarder

MTS Logistics

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.

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3 Reasons Why the Post-COVID Era Will Help Freight Forwarders Increase Market Share

MTS Logistics

This was a real stress test for all importers/exporters’ supply chains, and its main providers – ocean carriers, freight forwarders, truckers, and warehouses. During this period, the importance of working with a freight forwarder has again re-proven itself. In the U.S., the Inventory to Sales Ratio went up to 1.68

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Outsourcing transport and warehousing: How to be Successful

Logistics Bureau

While many logistics service providers commenced as transport companies, they have diversified to engage in contract warehousing logistics, freight forwarding plus many other value adding services. This has fuelled growth of the third-party outsourcing industry and expansion of scores of logistics service providers.

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Freight Forwarders Focus on Environment

Logistics Business Magazine

At the meeting, attendees discussed how the policy group could work to provide guidance to the association in order to deliver meaningful support on environmental and sustainability issues as they impact the UK and the international freight services industry.

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Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process. Why now is the time to transition your fleet to EV Despite the challenges that transitioning to EV presents, the reality is that businesses who don’t start to make the transition will get left behind.

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How to Prepare and Ship a Car to Another Country

ShipLilly

STEP 9: Preparing and presenting a bill of lading. Prepare and present your bill of lading to get the process going. During the export, the vehicle is presented to the customs and border team to ensure that everything is in order. Make sure that you are familiar with the requirements for presentation under 19 CFR 192.2 (d).

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Pitfalls of digitalisation in shipping and freight

Shipping and Freight Resource

The decade that passed, saw the rise of several hundred startups in the shipping and freight industry heralding the arrival of the Digital Freight Forwarder and Digital Alliances by shipping lines designed to offer customers digital freight solutions. How to avoid these pitfalls.

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