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A freight forwarder or forwarding agent is a person or a company who co-ordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper (party that arranges an item for shipment) by liaising with carriers (party that transports goods).
The FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations is a non-governmental organisation representing freight forwarders worldwide. According to the FIATA Annual Report 2021, FIATA counted 109 Associations Members representing the freight forwarding industry within a territory and 5959 Individual members, representing freight forwarding and logistics companies.
Global freight volumes according to mode of transport in trillions of tonne-kilometres in 2010. In 2015, 108 trillion tonne-kilometers were transported worldwide (anticipated to grow by 3.4% per year until 2050 (128 Trillion in 2020)): 70% by sea, 18% by road, 9% by rail, 2% by inland waterways and less than 0.25% by air.
The global air freight market struggled during the first three months of the year as a slowing trade environment took a toll. Declines in air volumes were reported by DHL, Kuehne + Nagel ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has scrambled America's freight landscape, causing supply chain disruptions as well as increased demand for medical and consumer goods that are scarce.In a race against time ...
Aircargo Communities Inc., also known as Air Cargo Inc. or ACI, is a network of air freight cartage agents and trucking companies providing services to airlines and freight forwarders in North America.