Bluewell International Supply Chain Management (Guangdong) Co., Ltd

From the basic nature of international freight forwarders, they mainly accept commissions of clients to handle matters related to the transportation, transfer, warehousing, loading and unloading of goods. On the one hand, it enters into a transportation contract with the consignor of goods, and at the same time, it signs a contract with the transportation department. For the consignor of goods, it is also the carrier of the goods. A considerable number of freight forwarders have control over various transportation vehicles and storage yards for goods, and handle the transportation of goods including sea, land, and air in their business operations. The main businesses engaged in by international freight forwarders include:

Serve the shipper

The freight forwarder undertakes any procedures in the transportation of different goods on behalf of the shipper:

1. Arrange suitable cargo packaging and choose the transportation route for the goods using the fastest and most cost-effective transportation method.

2. Suggest warehousing and distribution to customers.

3. Select a reliable and efficient carrier and be responsible for concluding the transportation contract.

4. Arrange the weighing and measurement of goods.

5. Handle cargo insurance.

6. Assembly of goods.

Railway transportation mode

1. Store the goods in the warehouse before shipment or distribution at the destination.

2. Arrange the transportation of goods to the port, handle customs and relevant documentation procedures, and hand over the goods to the carrier.

3. Representing the shipper/importer to bear freight, customs duties and taxes.

4. Handle any foreign exchange transactions related to the transportation of goods.

5. Obtain various signed bills of lading of the carrier and hand them over to the shipper.

6. Supervise the transportation process of goods and inform the consignor of the destination of the goods by contacting the carrier and freight agent abroad.