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Our
business is the logistical and physical distribution of
freight in the Continental U.S., Mexico and Canada by truck, rail
and air.
Our
full service international freight department understands the complexity
of freight movements through international ports as have long term
experience with Far Eastern freight forwarders and customs brokers.
So your freight is not delayed, we carefully review all
the paperwork to spot problems ahead of time with faxed copies of
steamship notification, delivery orders, ocean and inland bills
of lading, packing lists and customs forms. And because of our familiarity
with the different steamship lines, CFS stations and container yards,
we know all the particulars and requirements that are necessary
to ensure that all documents are
accurately
filled out with the proper information: correct origin, berth, bill
of lading numbers, weight, piece count, addresses, etc. so
your freight is not delayed.
We
will contact the customs broker and ensure that delivery orders,
OBL and charges, and customs documents are in order and ready to
present for pickup of your freight. By pre-booking equipment prior
to cargo arrival and our staff checking regularly for availability
of your freight at the port, we can secure your freight promptly
and move it on its way.We will make sure that all marks and exceptions
are noted and that no shortages or overages occur. We understand
how errors can cost you time and money when freight cannot be moved
our job is to get it right the first time!
We
have a network of over 500 carriers, all of whom must pass our stringent
requirements concerning service levels. equipment availability and
specifications and cargo and liability insurance, We'll save you
time and legwork by providing you with the best possible rates and
we'll give you piece of mind because our carriers have satellite
tracking, enabling us to always know where your load is on the shipping
lane. Our dispatchers use custom software designed especially for
our needs and it enables us to trace a shipment for you anytime
you need to know; and if you have internet capabilities, you can
trace from your company's computers - we'll provide you with our
"pro" number so you can always know where your shipment
is.
Our
carrier base has over 5,000 trailers available for loading in the
Los Angeles and Orange County Metro area on any given week, and
we can dispatch equipment to your loading facility within 3 hours.
The current interchange agreements with our carriers allows us to
also maintain a trailer pool at our terminal, giving us the flexibility
to spot empty trailers with our local cartage company in the event
that our carrier base cannot react within the 3 hour window. You
will always be assured of having your load covered quickly and on
its way to its destination.
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