Freight forwarding is about planning and executing the logistical tasks involved in shipping goods in an efficient manner, ensuring that all legal and customs requirements are adhered to. Freight ...

Traditionally speaking, a freight forwarder is a company that receives and ships goods on behalf of other companies. The official U.S. definition of the term "freight forwarder" is a "person holding ...

Technology is driving the rapid evolution of business and global trade. It’s time for freight forwarding to change, too. We all know freight forwarding is a highly complex industry. Moving a single ...

Freight forwarding is no strange term in the world of shipping, especially when it comes to fragile goods that need to be in good condition throughout the shipping process. Simply put, freight ...

Between 2008 and 2018, employment of freight and cargo agents is expected to grow by 24 percent its 2008 national numbers of 85,900, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. As part of this ...

XD Express, a leading logistics provider, announces enhanced freight forwarding services for businesses shipping from ...

Beginning Oct. 1 anyone acting as a broker or a freight forwarder, including motor carriers who broker loads, are required to register and obtain broker or freight forwarder authority from FMCSA.

Supply chains today face many disruptions, but not all of them are bad. Digital disruption promises to make the logistics sector more accurate, agile, and cost-effective, and as more organizations ...

Steve Jobs went ballistic when public shipping manifests leaked the existence of the iPhone 3G. That’s about the only time something exciting happened in the freight forwarding business. The ...