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Revolutionizing Freight Forwarding Using Tech with Lionel van der Walt

The Logistics of Logistics

Lionel van der Walt and Joe Lynch discuss revolutionizing freight forwarding using tech, which is exactly what Raft.ai cargo subsidiary. About Raft Raft is the intelligent logistics platform that’s rewriting the technology playbook for freight forwarders and customs brokers in the automation era. IATA’s U.S.

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Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese

The Logistics of Logistics

Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese. Miles Varghese and Joe Lynch review and discuss freight forwarding basics. A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies.

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Freight Forwarding: Breaking Down The Process

Dedola Global Logistics

By entrusting the complexities of freight shipping to third-party logistics services, you can significantly alleviate stress and focus on your core business activities. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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A Guide to Efficient and Reliable Air Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

In the fast-paced global economy, the efficient and timely movement of cargo is crucial for business success. Air freight forwarding emerges as a key player in this scenario, offering speed and reliability that can significantly impact business operations.

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Editor’s Choice: Air Freight Forwarders Must Increase Air Cargo Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

Today’s article is from Blume Global and highlights why air freight forwarders must help industry increase air cargo visibility. A driving factor is the lack of air cargo visibility. Airports, carriers, ground handlers, and logistics companies all have varying degrees of air cargo technology infrastructure.

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The Red Sea Crisis: Opportunities and Risks for Freight Forwarders

MTS Logistics

During the Red Sea crisis situation, many freight forwarders are going through difficult situations. But, at the same time, some freight forwarders are enjoying the additional business. The Red Sea Crisis is having a mixed impact on the profitability of freight forwarders due to various reasons.

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10 Must-Have Qualities in a Top-Notch Freight Forwarder

Dedola Global Logistics

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. Your forwarder should have strong partnerships with reputable carriers and local reps.