Have you ever wondered what a trucking brokerage or freight brokerage is and what they actually do? A trucking brokerage also known as a freight brokerage. They act as an intermediary between a shipper, or the person who needs goods to be delivered, and truck drivers,...
A basic understanding of a freight broker vs carrier (trucking company) can quickly put the logistics game into perspective. Freight brokers provide services such as finding carriers to transport freight, negotiating rates, and procurement services, while freight...
Globalization, offshoring, and the notable growth of containerization are changing logistics supply chains. Ports are an integral part of complex supply chains and a way for many businesses to connect their goods with customers in a specific region. They serve as a...
There are many benefits of working with a freight logistics company if you’re shipping freight, especially if shipping regularly. From figuring out the best route to transport your goods to making sure they arrive on time and in good condition. From reducing...
Drayage trucking services are needed to transport a large container of goods or materials from one port or rail ramp to another location over a short or long distance. It’s often essential for businesses and retailers that rely on international import or export...
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