Becoming a Shipper of Choice

May 1, 2019

In today’s market, finding capacity can get competitive. There’s only so much capacity available, but you still need to get your cargo to its destination on time and in full. In order to get your shipments prioritized over your competition’s, you need to become a shipper of choice. Creating processes and behaviors that make life easier on your carriers sends them the message that you’re committed to their success, which in turn creates success for your organization and provides your customers with a better, more reliable experience.This infographic gives a high-level overview of what carriers look for from shippers, what qualities will elevate you to “shipper of choice” status, and how Advanced Visibility is the best strategy to get there.

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China Ocean Shipping Company Co.

COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as COSCO SHIPPING Lines), headquartered in Shanghai, is an enterprise specially engaged in international and domestic container shipping and related services. Its predecessor is the former COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd established on Nov. 11, 1997.

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