Freight & Transportation
Freight & Transportation
Freight and transportation refer to the movement of goods or cargo from one location to another. This movement can occur via various modes of transportation, including trucks, trains, ships, airplanes, pipelines, and even by hand in some cases. Freight and transportation are essential components of supply chains, enabling businesses to deliver products to customers, move raw materials to manufacturing facilities, and distribute goods to retail locations.
Trucking:
Trucks are a common mode of freight transportation for short to medium distances. They offer flexibility and accessibility to various locations. Your advantage with Unity Customs Brokers freight plus seamless customs brokerage with the leader.
Rail :
Rail transportation is suitable for long-distance haulage of large volumes of goods. It's often used for transporting heavy or bulky items such as raw materials and commodities.
Maritime :
Ships carry goods across oceans and seas, connecting continents and facilitating international trade. Maritime transportation is particularly important for transporting bulk goods and commodities. Get timing and routing right with our flexible global logistics systems and expert agents.
Air :
Air freight is the fastest mode of transportation and is used for expedited delivery of high-value or time-sensitive goods. It's commonly utilized for perishable goods, electronics, and pharmaceuticals. Superior scheduling, rates, and speed to market. Bonus: we are the customs experts.
Intermodal :
Intermodal transportation involves the use of multiple modes of transportation within a single journey. For example, goods may be transported by truck to a rail terminal, then loaded onto a train for long-distance travel, and finally delivered to their destination by truck again.
