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Remember when “tracking your shipment” meant calling your freight forwarder three times a day hoping for an update? Or when calculating customs duty involved manually flipping through thick tariff books? Or when finding the best freight rate meant spending hours on phone calls and emails? That’s not ancient history—that was…

“Just put it in a container and ship it.” If only it were that simple. A Rajkot furniture manufacturer recently learned this the hard way. They had 8 cubic meters of cargo to ship to the US—not enough to fill a standard 20-foot container (which holds 28 cubic meters). They…

Here’s a question that keeps business owners up at night: “How do I know if my freight forwarder is actually good, or just good at talking?” Last year, a Baroda-based chemical exporter switched freight forwarders three times in six months. Each one promised “best rates” and “excellent service.” Each one…