As freight rates stabilize, geopolitical changes influence trade and economic conditions drive consolidation, mergers and acquisitions are positioned to reshape the global shipping industry. Freight ...

In this article, we’ll delve into what a freight forwarder actually is and does, how their costs are calculated, and where you might find a reputable agent if you decide you want to get some help with ...

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 ...

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 ...

For most of the history of international freight forwarding, the process of moving goods across borders operated on a model built around human intermediaries. A shipper needed to ship from Los Angeles ...

Atlanta-based JAS Worldwide, a global freight forwarder, confirmed Tuesday that it was targeted by a ransomware attack after experiencing technical disruptions, which affected its ability to operate ...

Every day, thousands of air cargo export decisions are made across Europe. Freight forwarders choose which airline to book, ...

Earlier this year, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) finally placed into full effect the Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility Rule amendment. The FMCSA initially ...