On freight forwarding

It refers to the preparation of shipping documents, the issuance of shipping documents, the negotiation of cargo space and the settlement of freight, as well as the issuance of shipping documents, the negotiation of cargo space, and even the delivery of cargo documents.

 In short, it means that the guest entrusts a third-party agent to reach a transportation contract with the transportation company. The transportation mode can be sea, land and air. According to the needs of the guest, the freight forwarding company will negotiate with the shipping company. (because factories and enterprises have no way to directly contact shipping companies or transportation companies. The purpose of doing so is to avoid risks and reduce time costs and price costs.) these jobs have a wide range of contacts and many links. They are relatively concentrated in handling the complicated work of international trade freight business, coordinating, coordinating and straightening out the relationship, so as to enhance its professionalism, technology and policy, The formation of the international freight forwarding industry is the inevitable product of the international commodity circulation process and an indispensable part of international trade. Because of this, the industry is recognized as the freight forwarding of international trade enterprises all over the world. It is named forwarders in English and has established an international organization for it, namely "FIATA", which is abbreviated as "FIATA". Its member countries have grown to more than 130 countries and regions, with more than 3500 international freight forwarding companies and more than 8 million employees. China has successively established international freight forwarding associations in Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Dalian, Jiangsu and Shenzhen. The Ministry of foreign trade and economic cooperation is preparing to establish China International Freight Forwarding Association, which will lead local associations, And join international organizations as member states.