Profiting from projects

Monday, August 15, 2011
   There’s a big profit lure for freight forwarders to want to manage project shipments, but a general lack of internal expertise — and patience — keeps many of these firms sidelined from the business.    Project shipments in no way, shape or form fit the mold of what most air and ocean forwarders are used to handling, which are discrete cargoes able to be loaded on pallets and into standardized containers. Instead they are often super-sized pieces that require highly specialized logisti...
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