About Freight Forwarders Inc.
Mindful, committed, and responsive — by design.
Freight Forwarders Inc. is a company of mindful, committed, and responsive individuals with diverse backgrounds, ideologies, and areas of expertise. As diverse as we are, we are unified by one goal: servicing our customers beyond their greatest expectations through innovation and creativity.
We accomplish this daily by assessing our customers’ time and budgetary constraints and providing the best real-time logistical solution to help them achieve their goals. Our specialized staff is comprised of some of the most respected leaders in the air and ocean industry and project management, and we are well connected with a complete supply chain management team.
At Freight Forwarders Inc., we are proud of our reputation for putting the customer first in every aspect of our business — the factor most important to our success, and to the success of the customers we serve.
Our Mission
"Our mission is to tailor our business to the requirements of our clients — large and small — by providing accurate data management, administrative support, and creative expertise to meet transportation needs of all kinds."
Professional Services
Air, Ocean, Trucking, and Rail
We are transportation experts with significant contacts across every major transportation industry. Because of our expertise, we help clients decide which method will work best for their freight.
Air Freight
The fastest transportation method available for long-distance freight movement. Whether your freight needs to be delivered within the country or across the world, air freight is fast and reliable.
Ocean Freight
A fuel-efficient, environmentally sound option with a minimal carbon footprint. When your freight doesn't need to arrive right away, ocean freight can be a less expensive alternative to air.
Trucking
The most popular mode of freight transportation within the country — roughly 70% of all freight travels by road. Trucking offers flexible scheduling for the final leg of any journey.
Rail
More than three times more fuel-efficient than trucking, rail can be a less expensive option for over-the-ground freight, backed by privately financed infrastructure and high standards.
Specialized Services
Beyond standard freight forwarding
Some cargo requires special care, unique documentation, or out-of-the-ordinary pick-up and delivery instructions. We plan for it — no matter how complicated.
Project Logistics
Planning for cargo with unique concerns or unusual pick-up and delivery instructions, no matter how complicated the project.
Heavy Rail & Heavy Haul
For heavier-than-normal cargo by rail or road, we help you decide the best method and find the most competitive rates.
Personal Effects & Relocation
Helping individuals and families moving internationally ship their personal automobiles and essential possessions to a new home overseas.
Documentation & Consularization
Bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, consular invoices, and letter of credit preparation & banking support.
Hand Carries & Door to Door
Dedicated courier hand carries for sensitive merchandise, plus pick-up at your facility and delivery straight to the destination.
Special Handling & Inspections
Pre-shipment inspections, and the highest level of care for dangerous goods, perishables, and temperature-sensitive shipments.
Why Choose Us
A dedicated team, focused on your success
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Multimodal Expertise
A unique blend of experience across air, ocean, barge, rail, and truck transportation for the most demanding shipping requirements.
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Respected Industry Leaders
Our specialized staff includes some of the most respected leaders in the air and ocean industry and project management, backed by a complete supply chain team.
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Customer-First Philosophy
We're proud of our reputation for putting the customer first in every aspect of our business — the key factor in our success and yours.
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Tailored, Real-Time Solutions
We assess each customer's time and budgetary constraints to deliver the best real-time logistical solution for their goals.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly will I receive a rate quote?
Response times depend on the shipment. Air Exports: 1-2 hours. Ocean Exports: 4-6 hours. Air Imports: 2-4 hours for major cities, next day for all others. Ocean Imports: next day. Domestic: 1-2 hours.
How long are quotes honored?
All quotes honored for 30 days unless specified.
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