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2. Freight transport - Wikipedia

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   Freight transport, also referred to as freight forwarding, is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. [1] The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English , it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air (International English: "carriage") as well.

3. Freight forwarder - Wikipedia

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   Modern freight forwarders offer an end-to-end process i.e. shipping the goods from the place of origin to the final destination and may offer additional services such as warehouse planning, cargo insurance and customs brokerage. [8] In a single transaction, the forwarder may be acting as a carrier (principal) or as an agent for his customer or ...

4. Shipping container - Wikipedia

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   Specialized shipping containers include: high cube containers (providing an extra 1 ft (305 mm) in height to standard shipping containers), pallet wides, open tops, side loaders, double door or tunnel-tainers, and temperature controlled containers. Another specialized container, known as Transtainer, is a portable fuel and oil freight container.

5. Shipping stocks jump as freight costs soar amid Red Sea ... - AOL

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   Shipping stocks have been on the rise as tensions in the Red Sea have reduced container availability — and have sent freight costs higher. For example: Maersk (MAERSK-A.CO, MAERSK-B.CO) shares ...

6. Haven Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Matt Tillman, a serial tech entrepreneur, had the idea for a freight and logistics platform in 2014, when he tried to book space on a container vessel to ship a truck. He created a reverse auction over email, treating all freight forwarders the same, and realized that the process could be automated.

7. Freight shipping center near Tri-Cities abruptly shuts down ...

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   Freight shipping center near Tri-Cities abruptly shuts down and lays off workers. Wendy Culverwell. June 18, 2023 at 8:00 AM. Tri-City Herald File.