Results for tag: "Airfreight Forwarding"

The airfreight forwarding market is a segment within the broader aviation freight and cargo industry that specializes in the organization and shipment of goods via air transport. Airfreight forwarders act as intermediaries between shippers and air carriers, providing expertise in areas such as export documentation, customs clearance, warehousing, booking cargo space, and negotiating freight rates. They often provide a full suite of logistics services that can also include ground transportation for door-to-door delivery of cargo. Airfreight forwarding is preferred for the swift delivery of high-value, time-sensitive, or perishable goods across long distances. The industry is governed by various international and national regulatory agencies that set standards for safety, security, and efficient movement of goods. The market is competitive and consists of a mix of multinational corporations, regional companies, and niche specialty firms that focus on particular types of cargo or service areas. Some prominent companies in the airfreight forwarding market include DHL Global Forwarding, Kuehne + Nagel, DB Schenker, Expeditors International, and Panalpina. These companies have extensive global networks and offer diversified services that cater to a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, retail, and automotive. Show Less Read more