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What do you mean by International Freight Forwarder?

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Importing and exporting commodities is at the heart of global trade, and international freight forwarders keep the process running smoothly. Simply said, an international freight forwarder functions similarly to a cargo travel agent. Forwarders handle transportation details between foreign vendors and buyers to ensure that items arrive at their intended destination. In this piece, we'll go over several facets of freight forwarding and get deeper into the most often-asked questions regarding our sector. What's the difference between freight and logistics? The term "freight" refers to the way by which things are moved. It is intended to widely refer to cargo carried by various means, such as air or sea. Logistics, on the other hand, is the process of transporting things from one location to another. International freight forwarders and 3PLs handle logistics, or the flow of goods through a supply chain, from transportation to warehousing, planning, and value-added ser...