Definition
Freight forwarding is a service within the logistics and supply chain management industry that organizes the shipment of goods from one point to another. Freight forwarding is crucial for international trade, helping businesses navigate the complexities of global shipping and logistics.
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Building resilient supply chains requires trust, and the World Trade Centers is helping foster that with locations around the globe, connecting companies with local resources.
Retailers have generally navigated around the Red Sea cargo disruptions, but trade groups said costs will begin to rise even as they project a growth in imports.
The Biden administration has announced the Council on Supply Chain Resilience, an effort to engage the secure the nation’s most critical supply chains, including the agricultural supply chain.
Supply chain disruptions happen daily, and some are more problematic than others. With the right data solution and a proactive supply chain strategy, your organization can be better equipped to address supply chain disruptions — from seasonal…
Generative AI will quickly and significantly alter many aspects of supply chain — from overall strategy to the day-to-day activities of employees and their teams.
When it comes to freight pricing, there’s no excuse for shippers or carriers to fly blind. The capability exists to understand the factors that drive pricing and monitor them in real time.
With apologies to Bob Dylan, the next two to five years will see a shift to asset-driven companies.
The keynote session, which featured Prologis Co-founder and CEO Hamid Moghadam and Dave Clark, Co-CEO of San Francisco-based freight forwarding and customs brokerage services provider Flexport, began with the executives taking a look at what they…
The market favored 3PLs with strong carrier management, e-commerce and air freight forwarding capabilities.
Here’s a look at the disruptions that are changing air cargo the world around. Strap in for a bumpy flight.
