International freight forwarding agent (International freight forwarding agent) referred to as international freight forwarding refers to the industry in which the international freight forwarding organization accepts the entrustment of the consignee and consignor of import and export goods, handles international cargo transportation and related business for the consignor in the name of the consignor or itself, and receives remuneration for labor services.
Mode of TransportEdit
1. Water transport agent
Refers to an international freight forwarder that provides water cargo transportation services and related services. It can be specifically divided into two types: sea freight forwarder and river freight agent.
2. Air freight forwarder
Refers to an international freight forwarder who provides air cargo transportation and related services.
3. Land transportation agent
Refers to freight forwarders who provide road, railway, pipeline transportation and other cargo transportation services and related services.
4. Intermodal transport agent
Refers to the provision of road, railway, pipeline transportation and other cargo transportation services and related services of international freight forwarders. This kind of agency can be further divided into sea-air intermodal transport agents, sea-rail intermodal transport agents, air-rail intermodal transport agents and other types.
International Freight VS International Express Editor
Different from the interaction between agents and agents of international freight, international express delivery mostly relies on its own network expansion to achieve business expansion
DHL
DHL International Express is the market leader in the global express delivery industry. A network of over 120,000 destinations in 220 countries and territories, providing courier and courier services to corporate and private customers. Whether it's a document or a package, whether it's same-day, time-definite or day-definite delivery, DHL International Express can provide a service to meet your needs.
EMS
China EMS International Express - i.e. China Post EMS. It is an international express service launched by China Post, which enjoys priority processing in postal, customs, aviation and other departments. It delivers all kinds of documents and items to users with high speed and high quality, and provides various forms of mail tracking and query services. China EMS International Express has established business relations with more than 200 countries and regions in the world, regardless of volume and weight, no remote fees, and good customs clearance effect.
EMS is a product of Universal Postal Service, an intergovernmental international organization that agrees on international postal services, established on July 1, 1978, as a specialized agency of the United Nations on international postal services, whose purpose is to organize and improve international postal services, develop international cooperation in postal services, and provide postal technical assistance requested by Member States within its capabilities. It is in this historical context that EMS came into being.
UPS
Founded in 1907 as a messenger company in Seattle, Washington, USA, UPS Express is a global company with one of the most recognizable and admired trademarks in the world. As the world's largest express carrier and parcel delivery company, it is also a leading provider of transportation, logistics, capital and e-commerce services. In May 2016, FedEx acquired European express delivery giant TNT.
FedEx
FedEx Express (NYSE:FDX) is an international courier group headquartered in Tennessee, USA, providing overnight, ground express, heavy cargo delivery, document copying and logistics services. Its brand trademark, FedEx, was formed by merging the company's original English name, Federal Express. The "E" in the logo and the "x" next to it form an inverted white arrow pattern. FedEx is the world's largest express transportation company, providing fast and reliable express services to more than 235 countries and regions around the world. FedEx has a global network of air and ground services, which typically takes only one to two business days to deliver time-sensitive shipments quickly and on time.
Nature editing
The regulations of the People's Republic of China on the administration of international freight forwarding industry have clarified the definition of international freight forwarding industry, that is, it refers to the industry that accepts the entrustment of consignees and consignors of import and export goods, handles international cargo transportation and related business for the consignor in the name of the consignor or in its own name, and receives service remuneration.
