Supply chain operations and the freight forwarding process are not the first parts of the organization executives think of when they are looking to optimize to drive transformation and growth. But, by ...

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 ...

Africa contributes an increasingly significant amount to global maritime trade, with a reported 12 per cent of the 811 million containers handled at ports worldwide. Africa’s clearing and forwarding ...

As most in the freight forwarding and global trade business know, logistics managers are front and center on the frontline, responsible for making sure supply chains run smoothly. When they’re ...

We all know freight forwarding is a highly complex industry. Moving a single pallet of goods is a relay race that involves handoffs between myriad separate and largely disconnected logistics vendors.

A research report from Softlink Academy outlines the seven-layer technology framework freight forwarders must adopt to ...

Unicorn Flexport is revolutionizing the world of logistics, serving as a freight forwarder with software that enables customers to manage their shipments. But there are still thousands of smaller ...

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 ...

Freight forwarding — the process of organising how and where items will be shipped around the world, and specifically the technology that underpins that work — continues to be a huge area of the ...