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DHL Global Forwarding is the latest logistic service provider to offer an online air freight quote and booking platform.
In response to the growing number of third-party booking websites, the freight forwarding industry – with varying degrees of alacrity – has begun the fightback.
Kuehne +Nagel launched FreightNet in 2015, while Panalpina announced it was trialling a platform in September.
Interestingly, K+N launched its platform when Tim Scharwath was its head of air logistics; he is now CEO of DHL Global Forwarding.
DHL GF’s offering, Freightquote, offers door-to-door, airport-to-airport, or ...
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Comment on this article
Stan the man
November 30, 2017 at 4:19 pmOnly 4 years after Kuehne + Nagel . . .
Nathaniel Foengsang
December 01, 2017 at 12:04 amBetter late than never
Ryan
December 01, 2017 at 3:48 amcome late better than never come