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Freight Forwarders’ Value in Times of Global Uncertainty

Freight forwarders are turning to value-added services not only to improve only their competitive positioning, but also to increase profits.

Photo: Bloomberg

One Network Enterprises Launches Enhancements to Its Global Logistics Gateway

One Network Enterprises, a global provider of multi-party business networks for autonomous supply chain management, announced the availability of the latest version of its Global Logistics Gateway with its integrated digital freight brokerage network, Market MakerTM, and real time tracking through its Telematics Network.

Freight Forwarding Has Reached a Roadblock

For years, freight forwarding companies have handled shipment bookings, rate comparisons and tracking services that are now offered by most online marketplaces. Where does that leave the middlemen of the freight world?

Trucks on a highway.

The 2020 Supply Chain: What Does the Future Hold?

Here's what executives learned about the coming year from the latest BGSA Supply Chain Conference.

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The Future of Freight Is Congested. Digital Brokers Could Help Unclog It.

To keep shipments on track, here are two key areas to consider.

Trucks line up at the Port of Dover, the U.K.'s second busiest port. Photo: Shutterstock.

SEKO Logistics and Air & Ground World Transport Announce New Partnership

SEKO Logistics and Air & Ground World Transport (AGWorld) have signed a strategic partnership to create new cross-border opportunities for shippers doing business between Asia and the United States.

Nolan Transportation Group Acquires Eagle Transportation, Expanding Cold Chain Logistics Services

Nolan Transportation Group, a non-asset truckload freight brokerage and provider of third-party logistics services in North America, recently announced the acquisition of Eagle Transportation LLC, a Mississippi-based freight brokerage specializing in temperature-controlled shipping.

3PLs Help Shippers Create a Dynamic Supply Chain

Maintaining a dynamic supply chain in the 21st century involves an approach similar to crowd-sourcing, or what’s known as the “Uber Effect."

3PLs Help Shippers Create A Dynamic Supply Chain

Trade War Turns Seasons Upside Down for Truckers at L.A. Port

The U.S.-China pact has taken tensions in the 20-month trade conflict down a notch, but its effects are still rippling through the economies of the main protagonists.

Source: Bloomberg

C.H. Robinson Introduces Freightquote, a Self-Service Technology for Multimodal Shipping for Small Businesses

C.H. Robinson has recently introduced Freightquote, the first self-service technology that guides small business customers to the best multimodal shipping options for improved savings, reliability and visibility.

The Differences Between Mexico and U.S. Customs Brokers

While there are similar regulations and overlapping requirements governing both Mexico and U.S. customs import processes, there are drastic differences that savvy shippers should be aware of.

Source: Bloomberg

Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP): A Guide for Importers

Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP): A Guide for Importers

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