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Helpful Definition for: Freight Forwarding

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Freight forwarding, in Avon, denotes the act of organizing shipments for individuals or companies. The carriers used in the process include airplanes, trucks, ships and railroads.

Freight forwarding typically deals in moving cargo to an international destination. Commercial invoice, shipper's export declaration, bill of lading and other documents required by the carrier or country of export, import, or transshipment are some of the typical information reviewed during freight forwarding. Freight forwarding is generally of two types- Domestic & International. However, in some countries, no such distinction prevails.

Recent Business News for: Freight Forwarding

NZ court rules parent companies are liable - The Australian

NZ court rules parent companies are liableThe AustralianKuehne+Nagel had argued it was a Swiss holding company without involvement in the operation or management of freight forwarding. The case will now go to the high court. In 2010, the commission took six international freight-forwarding companies to ...and more »