Freight Forwarding
33 posts tagged with “Freight Forwarding”
Value-Added Forwarding Growth Makes Service Events the New Margin Record
Value-added forwarding services are growing faster than core transportation management, making billable service-event records critical to freight forwarder margin control.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Freight Forwarders Have a Decision-Quality Gap, Not Just a Data Gap
Freight forwarders and customs brokers are collecting more data, but weak integration and unclear ownership still slow operational decisions.
CXTMS InsightsJune 30, 2026 · 7 min read
Export Controls Are Becoming a Personal Liability Risk for Freight Forwarders
Export control enforcement is turning freight forwarding compliance into a personal liability risk for managers, brokers, and operators.
CXTMS InsightsJune 28, 2026 · 7 min read
FedEx and China Southern Are Turning Guangzhou Into a Southeast Asia Air Cargo Gateway
FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics are deepening cooperation around Guangzhou, giving forwarders a timely signal to revisit Southeast Asia air cargo routing, cutoffs, and exception workflows.
CXTMS InsightsJune 20, 2026 · 6 min read
The Freight Forwarding Consolidation Wave: What UPS's $1.6B Andlauer Deal Tells Shippers About the Next Five Years
UPS just closed its $1.6 billion acquisition of Andlauer Healthcare Group. DHL acquired Inmar. FedEx is pruning its forwarding network. Here's what the M&A wave means for your routing guides and carrier relationships.
CXTMS InsightsJune 10, 2026 · 5 min read
International Freight Consolidators in 2026: Why Control Is Beating the Lowest Quote
International freight consolidators are being judged less by the cheapest quote and more by visibility, documents, exception control, and mode-switch readiness.
CXTMS InsightsMay 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Mexico’s MVE Deadline Turns Customs Data Quality Into a Cross-Border Freight Risk
Mexico’s June 1 MVE enforcement deadline shifts customs value declaration risk onto importers. Forwarders need cleaner document workflows, exception control, and audit trails.
CXTMS InsightsMay 25, 2026 · 7 min read
Drayage Best Practices Are Becoming a Customer Experience Issue at the Port Gate
Port drayage is no longer a back-office trucking task. Appointment reliability, chassis visibility, demurrage control, and faster proof of delivery now shape the customer experience.
CXTMS InsightsMay 19, 2026 · 7 min read
India Freight and Logistics Hits $383.77B in 2026. Global Forwarders Should Pay Attention.
India freight and logistics is projected at $383.77B in 2026 and $592.36B by 2031. Here is what global forwarders need to operationalize now.
CXTMS InsightsMay 16, 2026 · 6 min read
Freight Forwarders Are Adapting to Volatility by Selling Control, Not Just Capacity
Freight forwarders are moving beyond capacity booking as tariffs, route disruption, air cargo constraints, and rate swings push shippers to demand control-tower services.
CXTMS InsightsMay 11, 2026 · 6 min read