The article presents forwarding procedures related to the handling of shipments in domestic road transport. These include the scope of legal regulations and the types of documents accompanying the execution of the forwarding process. Furthermore, an example of the workflow for executing a forwarding order is presented, taking into account the activities performed by the freight forwarder, as well as arrangements between the forwarder and subcontractors and clients.To properly execute the delivery of cargo, a series of decisions must be made and many activities must be performed, including auxiliary and additional tasks, which contribute to improving the quality of delivery services provided. Particular difficulties arise when it is necessary to precisely meet the conditions declared in the contract or to meet the increasingly higher requirements and expectations of clients, as well as the requirements of market competition.
Forwarding companies play an important role in the implementation of the supply chain, and the scope of their tasks, which once focused on performing a single, specific service such as organizing the transport of goods from point A to point B, has now been significantly expanded. (…)
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Source: Logistics Magazine
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