Freight forwarding refers to the strategic planning and coordination of international movements of goods via sea, air and other transportation modes. A freight forwarder is a company which plans each and every step of commercial shipping of goods on behalf of the shipper. While a freight forwarder does not itself complete the transportation process, it manages the logistics of freight shipping by working with maritime or air carriers.
Freight and More is a reputed air and Sea Freight Forwarder Sydney having the requisite expertise and resources to manage both international and domestic freight movements. It provides a comprehensive set of services to ensure safe and efficient transportation and delivery of goods. From price negotiations and cargo insurance to documentation and customs clearance, each and every aspect of freight shipping is covered under the services.
Sea or ocean shipping is the most popular method for shipping goods internationally. In fact, about 90% of the goods traded globally are shipped as sea freight all over the world. Heavy and large volume goods are especially shipped using sea routes. Moreover, sea freight shipping is the most cost-effective option as compared to other modes. Sea freights are transported in huge shipping containers on-board dedicated cargo vessels.
Freight and More is a leading Sea Freight Forwarder Sydney for imports and exports leaving and entering various sea ports in Australia and other countries. It is capable of handling the logistics of both Full Container Load and Less than Container Load of sea freight. Full Container Load or FCL is a shipment requiring the entire space in a shipping container, while Less than Container Load can be shared with goods belonging to other shippers because it does not occupy the full space in a container.
The company has good links with major maritime companies which helps it in negotiating the best sea shipping rates. Customs and other documentation for sea shipments are correctly processed by the sea shipping experts of the company. The services also include container tracking, items checkpoint, cargo insurance and final delivery.
Air carriers are widely used to ship commodities all over the world especially the goods that require swift transportation. Some of the common types of goods that qualify for air shipping include medicines, perishable items, currency notes, jewellery and machinery parts. Air freights are shipped via regular passenger flights or dedicated cargo airplanes.
Freight and More provides freight forwarding for all kinds of legal air shipments. Depending upon the needs of the customers, the services are available for each and every kind of air cargo shipping, such as standard, express and deferred. The services cover each and every step of air shipping, right from booking cargo spaces at best rates to customs clearance and documentation.
Freight and More is not limited to Sydney but also has its offices in multiple cities across Australia. Other cities in its sphere of services include Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne.