Frequently Asked Questions
We hope that this page can provide you with the answers you need to any questions you may have about freight logistics. Here, you will find answers to the most commonly asked questions about the freight logistics industry, including shipping procedures, tracking information, and more. We are here to help you understand everything you need to know about freight logistics and make sure your shipments are handled with the utmost care and attention.
FAQ
Freight logistics is the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient and cost-effective storage, movement, and delivery of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption.
Benefits of using freight logistics include improved customer service, better inventory management, reduced shipping costs, improved delivery times, and increased visibility into the supply chain.
Types of freight logistics services include air freight, ocean freight, rail freight, road freight, warehousing and distribution, customs clearance, and value-added services.
A freight forwarder is a company that specialises in the management and coordination of freight logistics services. They are responsible for arranging the transportation of goods from the point of origin to the point of destination and providing support services such as customs clearance, documentation, and tracking of shipments.
Clearing and forwarding is a service that involves the coordination of the movement of goods from the point of origin to the point of destination. This includes arranging for and managing the transportation, documentation, and customs clearance of goods, as well as providing other related services.
A clearing and forwarding agent is an individual or company that specialises in the management and coordination of freight forwarding services. They are responsible for arranging the transportation of goods from the point of origin to the point of destination and providing support services such as customs clearance, documentation, and tracking of shipments.