SLR Shipping & Logistics
SLR Shipping & Logistics
2. Freight forwarders have contracts with different carriers or many carriers to move goods through various ports across the
globe safely. These companies typically act as the go-between for businesses who want to send products to the customers or
other businesses who wish to send their goods to the customers.
3. There are many functions that freight forwarding services perform. The most common services they provide include
transportation of finished products and raw materials between ports. They also provide documentation, such as
documentation and other records that identify the products being transported, payment methods, and customs clearance
documentation. Here are a few of the most common services they provide:
● If the chosen mode of transportation cannot meet the client's needs, then these companies may be able to arrange
alternative transportation. These transportation services use one of the most efficient air carriers based on your
particular geographical location. They may offer charter flights, one-way flights, non-stop flights, or even scheduled
flights that are operated by scheduled jet aircraft.
● Importers and Exporters Importing and exporting goods is a very complicated and specialized process. Many
businesses do not have the resources, expertise, or knowledge required to properly and timely import or export goods.
That's why it's so important to engage the services of freight forwarding services.
● Transporting Goods by Cargo Flights Freight forwarding services provide transport of cargoes by air, sea, and land
transportation at the most economical possible price. They usually organize and book flights using the most
economical airlines or boats available to offer the quickest possible shipping time for your goods.
4. They can provide specialized and professional advice about how to accomplish import procedures in a timely manner that
satisfies the many businesses and legal requirements involved in importation and exportation. They can also help businesses
with the complex task of shipping goods overseas and can assist in many aspects of importing and exporting, such as
establishing a proper custom clearing and handling protocol.
5. Freight Forwarding Services can also ensure the safe and timely transport of sensitive and valuable goods by customizing
packaging methods and assigning agents and brokers to safely and securely transport your goods by air, sea, and land. They
can also help with pre-shipping preparations, shipment scheduling, and shipment tracking, warehousing, and delivery. They
have many industry contacts and can make referrals to qualified and reputable shippers.
These services also have several options for palletizing and customized stacking. They can also help with all aspects of
import and export documentation and can provide advice on other options, such as temporary warehouse solutions, trade
finance programs, and custom licensing programs.
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