The newsletter provides a glimpse at every aspect of Conqueror’s 10th Annual Meeting while keeping members updated with the news from the agents as well as the industry
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Conqueror Freight Network’s Post-Conference Special Newsletter is now online and available on the Conqueror website. The newsletter highlights the recently concluded freight forwarders conference in Bali, where 120 network members gathered for three days of continuous networking activities.
In this newsletter, readers will get to read about every aspect of Conqueror’s 10th Annual Meeting at Bali and discover how it empowered Conqueror members to fortify their partnerships with international logistics leaders. It offers an inside look at the Day Trip, Awards Ceremony, Welcome Cocktail Reception, One-to-One Meetings, and FreightViewer workshops conducted in the course of the event.
In addition to event coverage, the newsletter features the Members News segment, highlighting the accomplishments of our members from various cities worldwide. This segment celebrates the successes and milestones of our members, showcasing their contributions to the logistics industry. Additionally, there are also news and news headlines from the freight forwarding sector.
Furthermore, the newsletter includes an insightful article on how freight forwarders can effectively handle customer complaints. This piece provides practical tips and strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and build stronger client relationships.
Don’t miss out on the full scoop! Head over to the Conqueror website to read the complete Post-Conference Special Newsletter and stay updated with the latest news from our agents and the industry.
Conqueror Ahmedabad Successfully Sends an International Shipment of Windmill Blades by Ocean Freight
The shipment weighing 189 metric tonnes was moved from Tuticorin, India, to Brownsville, USA
HTL Logistics India Pvt Ltd, Conqueror member in Ahmedabad, India, has successfully managed the transportation of nine sets of windmill blades from Tuticorin, India, to Brownsville, USA. The complex sea freight project, showcased the company’s capability to handle large-scale, project cargo operations.
The shipment involved transporting windmill blades measuring 61.8 meters each, with a total gross weight of 189 metric tons. They offloaded the blades at Tuticorin Port before the vessel’s arrival. The chosen vessel for this operation, PAC Canopus, berthed at VOC Tuticorin Port Berth No. 3, was prepared for loading after the completion of customs formalities.
Amit Chawla from HTL Logistics commented, “This achievement once again highlights our expertise in handling specialized and heavy cargo, reinforcing their reputation as a reliable logistics partner. This project required careful planning and execution, but we successfully managed to load and secure the blades, completing customs inspections at the same time.”
Conqueror Dhaka brings on a new Executive Director to their team
Tower Freight is also celebrating 20 years in the industry
In a significant move to bolster its leadership team, Tower Freight Logistics Limited, Conqueror’s founding member in Dhaka, Bangladesh, appointed Mr. Ashraful Alam Rahat as their new Executive Director. With an impressive 27 years of experience in the logistics industry, Mr. Rahat brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company. In his new role, he will lead the Ocean Freight Department, driving innovation and efficiency in the company’s ocean freight operations.
Congratulations to Conqueror Dhaka on their 20th Anniversary!
Conqueror Antwerp makes its way into the wine import business by attracting new big customers
They have achieved a strategic market position by leveraging positive word-of-mouth referrals from importers, engaging in proactive outreach efforts by their sales team, and continuously improving their service capabilities
Van Moer Forwarding BVBA, Conqueror member in Antwerp, Belgium, has been in the wine business for 5 years, but in the last one, they have established themselves as a reliable partner for importers seeking meticulous care in transporting this cherished product, by attracting some big wine companies.
In all this time, they have showcased their expertise in navigating the intricate world of excise formalities and logistics. However, the journey hasn’t been without its challenges. Over the last 2.5 years, Van Moer Forwarding has focused on expanding its presence in the wine sector, aiming to strengthen their team’s capabilities and nurture relationships with agents and shipping companies. “Securing competitive rates while delivering exceptional service remains our primary challenge,” says Frank Van Geijt fromVan Moer Forwarding.
“For me, entering the wine market was a natural progression driven by a deep-rooted passion,” he added, reflecting on his 15 years experience in the industry. “Supporting importers in bringing this wine to the market has become a personal mission, especially when faced with the tough choice between wine and steel.
Their success hinges on a committed team united by a common enthusiasm for the wine industry. Moreover, the recommendations from importers and active engagement on part of their sales team, have allowed them to steadily extend their influence and enrich their service portfolio.
Speaking of the challenges of wine logistics, Van Geijt mentions weather disruptions at loading ports, equipment shortages, delays, and last-minute readiness of goods for shipment. “Above all,” he noted, “ensuring meticulous documentation and navigating customs formalities remain crucial.”
Congratulations to Conqueror Antwerp for making a mark in the wine logistics sector and all the best for their new endeavours!
Conqueror Freight Network’s New Web App Gains Momentum with Over 70 Member Companies Onboard
Conqueror’s new web app comes with features designed to streamline logistics operations and foster better communication among members
More than 70 member companies are now actively using Conqueror Freight Network’s newly launched web app. This app, part of Conqueror’s digital evolution, enhances connectivity and operational efficiency for logistics professionals around the globe. This app comes with useful features that helps to speed up the logistics operations and allow for enhanced communication among the members.
The development of the web app was driven by Conqueror Freight Network’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to meet the needs of its members. The app was designed keeping in mind the day-to-day challenges of freight forwarders with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. For this reason, Conqueror’s IT team came up with a platform that is both powerful and accessible, regardless of the user’s technical expertise.
The key features of the web app include global connectivity, enabling connections with reliable freight forwarders in over 260 cities worldwide. Moreover, the user-friendly interface simplifies navigation and usage enabling agents to manage partnerships and logistics operations directly from mobile devices. Additionally, it allows for instant communication with members via WhatsApp and WeChat with a single click. The web app also sends real-time updates to keep users informed with the latest news and developments from the network. Lastly, the agent locator feature allows members to easily find agents in specific cities for reliable partnerships.
Antonio Torres, President and Founder of Conqueror Freight Network, emphasized the significance of this digital leap, stating, “This new digital platform represent a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to providing unparalleled support and resources to our members. This web app redefines the way logistics professionals collaborate, facilitating swift and efficient communication between members and partners.”
To add the Conqueror Freight Network web app to the home screen, members using iPhone should open the Safari browser and navigate to https://app.conquerornetwork.com or scan the QR code on the left. Next, they should tap the ‘Share’ button, scroll down, and select ‘Add to Home Screen.’ After entering a name for the app, they should tap ‘Add.’ The web app will then appear on the home screen, resembling a native iOS app.
Members using Android phone should first open Google Chrome. They should navigate to https://app.conquerornetwork.com or scan the QR code on the left. Members just need to click the three dots (⋮) located on the right side of the screen to open a menu and select ‘Add to Home screen.’ Once added, they can easily access the web app directly from the homepage.
Members can check out more about the web app by click on this video link.
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The 10th edition of Conqueror’s Annual Meeting which was held in Bali, Indonesia, was attended by over 120 international logistics leaders
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Globalink Logistics becomes the top CIS market contributor for Silk Way West Airlines
Globalink Logistics has been recognized by Silk Way West Airlines as their top market contributor in the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) region. Silk Way West Airlines is a prominent freight carrier from Azerbaijan operating a robust schedule with approximately 350 monthly flights connecting major destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Their fleet includes 12 Boeing 747-8F, 2 Boeing 777F, and Boeing 747-400F models, contributing to significant cargo movements and underlining its critical role in global air logistics. Globalink Logistics is Conqueror member in the following cities- Turkmenbashi and Ashgabat in Turkmenistan; Yerevan in Armenia; Tbilisi and Poti in Georgia; Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan; Baku in Azerbaijan; Aktau, Almaty, Atyrau, and Nursultan in Kazakhstan; Kiev in Ukraine; Dushanbe in Tajikistan; and Tashkent in Uzbekistan.
This award ceremony held during a Gala Dinner in Dubai underscored the lasting and mutually lucrative partnership between the two companies. The accolade awarded to Globalink Logistics demonstrates its important contribution to the Silk Way West Airlines network, enhancing the strategic business relationship between the two entities.
As one of the top shipping and air freight services providers, Globalink Logistics is committed to sustaining and extending its partnership with Silk Way West Airlines. To quote Binur Zeinelova, Corporate Communications Manager of Globalink Logistics, “For two decades, Silk Way West Airlines and our company have maintained a partnership characterized by shared growth and leadership within our respective market segments. This recognition celebrates the past year’s successes and reaffirms our commitment to continuing the collaboration and driving further success in the air cargo sector.”
Congratulations to Globalink Logistics and all the best for their upcoming projects!
Conqueror Melbourne creates custom crates for shipping an expensive cargo of artwork
They have come up with a special video showcasing how they managed to pack and ship this special consignment of artwork for overseas delivery
Freight-World Corporation Pty. Ltd. Conqueror member in Melbourne, Australia, has recently completed the meticulous task of shipping an invaluable piece of artwork created by a prominent Melbourne artist. The artwork, destined for an overseas auction house, required an exceptional level of care and precision in packaging to ensure its safe arrival. In a bid to showcase their expertise and the intricate process involved, Freight-World Corporation has produced a special video detailing the steps taken to secure and ship this precious consignment.
To achieve this, the team at Freight-World Corporation designed and crafted custom crates specifically tailored to the dimensions and fragility of the artwork. These bespoke crates were engineered to provide maximum protection against the rigors of international transport, safeguarding the artwork from potential damage due to handling, climate changes, and other unforeseen challenges.
Michael Muratore, Founder and Managing Director of Freight-World Corporation, states “We crafted custom crates for this precious cargo to secure this special artwork for its long journey. This is just one of the services our team can provide to ensure the safest transportation of all kinds of cargo.”
Conqueror encourages all its members to click this link and watch their video.
Congratulations to Freight-World Corporation and all the best for their upcoming projects!
Conqueror Karachi gets honoured by Turkish Cargo as the Top Cargo Performer
This prestigious accolade was bestowed upon the company during a ceremony held on Tuesday, 14th May, in Karachi, Pakistan
A.J Worldwide Service Pakistan, Conqueror member and freight forwarder in Karachi, Pakistan, has been recognized as one of the top cargo performers in the country for the year 2022-2023 by Turkish Cargo. The award ceremony took place on 14th May in Karachi.
“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition from Turkish Cargo,” said Ashraf Khurram, Director of A.J Worldwide Service. “This award testifies the hard work and commitment of our team. Lastly, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the Conqueror team. It has been instrumental in helping our company achieve its growth objectives and collaborate with partners worldwide.” Turkish Cargo, a leading global air freight carrier, acknowledged the company’s significant contributions to the industry and its consistent delivery of high-quality service.
Conqueror Freight Network brings together more than 120 logistics leaders from all over the world in Bali to celebrate its 10th Annual Meeting
Conqueror seized this special anniversary as an opportunity to recognize founding members with an Awards Ceremony and to present its new web app, its new website and cutting-edge digital services
Conqueror’s networking and conference event, from the 21st to the 23rd of April, came to a successful close last Wednesday. Conqueror Freight Network hosted professional leaders from the freight forwarding industry to discuss the global logistics environment, the industry challenges and growth and the technological trends in freight forwarding.
The meeting that took place at the Intercontinental Bali Resort in Bali, Indonesia was attended by more than 120 freight forwarders from over 60 countries, facilitating their company’s increase, expansion and networking. In order to mark the 10th edition of Conqueror’s in-person conference, they presented an award honoring longstanding members who have been integral to the network since its inception, making invaluable contributions to its expansion.
During the conference, Conqueror introduced several cutting-edge digital solutions, including a new web app, a redesigned website, and advanced digital services aimed at enhancing member experiences and streamlining operations. This initiative underscores Conqueror’s role as a leader in embracing technology for the benefit of its global network of freight forwarders.
The one-to-one meetings meticulously arranged over the course of two days, enabled participants to spotlight their businesses, explore future collaboration prospects, and secure promising ventures. The launch of Conqueror’s new web app, redesigned website, and strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Container xChange and Redkik mark key milestones in the network’s journey toward digital transformation. These initiatives empower Conqueror’s agents with enhanced tools and resources to navigate the complexities of modern freight forwarding.
During the conference, Conqueror introduced several cutting-edge digital solutions, including a new web app, a redesigned website, and new features added to the networks’ online quoting platform FreightViewer aimed at enhancing member experiences and streamlining operations. This initiative underscores Conqueror’s role as a leader in embracing technology for the benefit of its global network of freight forwarders.
“On the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of Conqueror’s Annual Meetings, we aimed to organize a very special event. This is why we organized an awards ceremony to express our appreciation for the trust our founding members have shown in us over the last 13 years. Likewise, our gathering in Bali provided a platform for delegates to solidify existing partnerships, showcase expertise, and cultivate trust among fellow members. This camaraderie will undoubtedly catalyze collaborative projects within our network,” remarked Antonio Torres, President, and Founder of Conqueror Freight Network.
In a seamless continuation of last year’s success, Conqueror’s innovative web application once again enhanced the experience for the delegates. Additionally, Andrea Martin, Conqueror’s FreightViewer Coordinator, led informative FreightViewer Workshops where network members were briefed on the latest enhancements to the network’s exclusive Transport Management System (TMS) and instructed on maximizing the utility of these new features.
Beyond professional engagements, attendees immersed themselves in Bali’s rich culture through a captivating Group Tour to visit Taman Ayun and Tanah Lot’s temples, fostering deeper connections with prospective partners. The business meeting reached a crescendo at the Gala Dinner, where members bonded over food, drinks, and live music.