Conqueror Los Angeles moves 53 containers on a charter vessel from China to the USA

United Cargo Management, Conqueror member in Los Angeles, USA, brings 53 containers over on a charter vessel from the factory in China to the USA. This prevented the transportation of empty containers and allowed them to reach their destination faster.

They moved the cargo from the Port of Humen, a small break bulk port in Southern China. While doing this, they didn’t have to face any congestion. Moreover, they got seven days of free time and zero waiting time for berth. The cargo, which was sent to the Port of Hueneme that is 29 miles north of Malibu, California, got an immediate berth on arrival.

UCM Conqueror Los Angeles
UCM moves 53 containers

 

As stated by Leo Hu from the Sales Department of UCM, “On reaching the destination mounted chassis on trucks were waiting to discharge the containers immediately and the cargo was pre-cleared through Customs. The total time the cargo took to reach from the hull of the ship to the exit gate was just ten minutes.”

“This project will surely attest to the professionalism of our company. We also handled the last mile delivery of the cargo at a very cost-effective rate,” adds Mr. Hu.

Congratulations to UCM for a job well done!

Conqueror Barcelona moves a special cargo of two helicopters

They loaded the two helicopters in a charter Ilyushin IL – 76 aircraft at the Girona Airport

Airtransa SA, Conqueror member in Barcelona, Spain, moves a special cargo consisting of two Airbus H125 helicopters for civil use. The two helicopters were loaded in a charter Ilyushin IL-76 plane at the Girona Airport.

 

Airtransa- logistics company in Barcelona
Shipment of Helicopters by Conqueror Barcelona

Airtransa SA is a specialized forwarder in the aerospace industry, a partner of Airbus, who has signed an agreement with the Girona airport to manage these kinds of operations.

To quote Jose Monreal, the Sea Freight Manager of Airtransa,”Although this unique shipment was a challenging one, with over four decades of experience in the air freight sector, our team is used to moving these kinds of cargo. Every year, we move helicopters, small aircraft and spare parts cargo to destinations in Africa and Latin America. Our air transport service stands out due to the level of commitment we put into the process and the different levels of service that we offer.”

Congratulations to Airtransa SA for pulling off the movement of this unique cargo!

 

Conqueror Venice and Genoa moves ten bulldozers

They used 40 flat rack containers to move this international shipment

Sev Stante Overseas SRL, Conqueror member in Venice and Genoa, Italy, recently moved a shipment consisting of ten bulldozers. They moved the cargo from Genoa to Jakarta using 10 x 40 flat racks. The bulldozers which weighed 26.700 kg had a dimension of 985 x 295 x 340 cm.

 

Sev Stante Overseas- freight forwarder in Italy
Bulldozer shipment of Sev Stante Overseas

 

Their team picked up the shipment from North Italy by truck where their terminal staff was responsible for packing, stuffing and lashing the cargo. Additionally, they also moved some spare parts along with the bulldozers.

As stated by Riccardo Stocco, the Managing Director of Sev Stante Overseas, “Executing the overseas transportation of a cargo of ten bulldozers involved a lot of challenges. However, the experience and professionalism of our team ensured that the cargo was moved seamlessly and on time. It is our expertise, transparency and commitment that allows us to provide innovative and quality services and develop lasting relationships with our customers.”

Congratulations to Sev Stante Overseas for a job well done!

Conqueror Chengdu starts offering BSA air services

The BSA services to India, USA, Israel, and Germany, will further strengthen the air freight operations of CIMC Anda Shun

CIMC Anda Shun International Logistics, Conqueror member in Chengdu, China, has started offering BSA (Block Space Agreement) air services to several territories in India, the US, Israel, and Germany. These agreements with the carriers allow them to pay for a specific shipment capacity on certain flights at negotiated rates.

As stated by Daniel Song from the Overseas Market Sales team of CIMC ADS, “None of our competitors can offer as many BSA contracts in these important routes. The high demand for our services, the competitive rates we offer, the stable space availability we guarantee and the renowned carriers we’ve partnered with will allow us to take our air freight operations to the next level.”

CIMC Anda Shun- freight forwarder in Chengdu
BSA air services by Conqueror Chengdu

 

Their BSA services extends to cities like Tel Aviv, Frankfurt, Delhi, New York City, Chicago, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Toronto, Vancouver, etc.

“The new services will allow us to better serve our clients and our partners within Conqueror. Moreover, we can apply special rates and stable space to support. When it comes to the convenience of our partners, we can even sign more space from carriers in the next signing period. In all our business endeavours we make sure to put the satisfaction of our clients and partners first,” adds Mr Song.

Well done, CIMC Anda Shun International Logistics!

 

Seven websites dedicated to the shipping and logistics sector cover the news of Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting

Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting held from 6th to 8th February in Doha, Qatar, brought together over 100 network members allowing them to meet in person for enhanced networking and collaboration

Conqueror Freight Network’s 9th Annual Meeting held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Doha allowed over 100 network members to assemble under one roof to promote their companies, expand their international presence, and secure new projects from their logistics partners. Seven prominent logistics news websites- Cargo Breaking News, AJOT, Novo Logistica, and Air Cargo Asia Pacific, Fowarder Magazine, PVS Shipping Line and Grupo Todologisticas have covered the news about the success of Conqueror’s Annual Conference.

Conqueror's 9th Annual Meeting
Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting

 

All seven logistics websites mainly talk about the success of the face-to-face meetings, how they strengthened the networking among the members, and the advantages of socialization and one-to-one meetings for the member companies.

These are the websites that have published the news of Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting.

Air Cargo Asia Pacific is a news website dedicated to the air cargo sector. It garnered The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) award for “Best Industry Magazine”. Moreover, it publishes insightful interviews and reviews that allow for a better understanding of the air cargo industry and its developments.

AJOT or the American Journal of Transportation is a web portal publishing relevant news from the transportation and logistics industry. This website features the latest and most relevant news and reports from the international freight forwarding industry.

Cargo Breaking News is an Indian platform for cargo, multimodal logistics, warehousing, and all other sub-sectors in the supply chain industry. Furthermore, this magazine includes several sections like news, opinions, and interviews from the freight forwarding sector.

Forwarder Magazine is an all-inclusive resource for logistics, shipping and forwarding news, information and insight. From expert opinions to trade-specific knowledge in the air/sea/road freight sector, this website covers everything of relevance in the freight and logistics market.

Grupo Todologisticas is a company that has been helping entrepreneurs in the logistics industry to generate new business opportunities by helping them to enhance their marketing and promotion strategies.

Novologistica is a Spanish-language logistics news portal offering a comprehensive source of information regarding everything related to the supply chain industry. It regularly publishes articles, news, interviews, and reports for logistics and transport professionals.

PVS Shipping Line is a private independent liner, with over a decade of experience in shipping and NVOCC operation. This UK-based company presently owns a fleet of 2000 TEUs, with a mix of 20′ / 40′ STD & HC and Special Equipment. Additionally, they perform the crucial task of meeting the soaring demands and needs of its customers beside providing the most reliable services throughout shipping routes.

More than 100 members from Conqueror Freight Network meet at Qatar after 3 years

Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting brought together freight forwarders from more than 50 countries to Doha who got the chance to mingle and network with their logistics partners and bag new business opportunities

Conqueror Freight Network’s 9th Annual Meeting, which took place in Doha, Qatar, from 6th to 8th February 2023, has successfully concluded. The in-person freight forwarders conference that took place after a three years break because of the pandemic, allowed the network members to carry on constructive business discussions and do the groundwork for lucrative concerted projects.

“In the last three years, Conqueror has grown considerably and we have retained our position as the largest exclusive logistics network in the globe. Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting allowed us to promote a sense of trust and bonding within our network, which will surely boost the collaborative endeavours of our members. Most importantly, the meeting thoroughly satisfied our members who are sure to return to their respective cities with plenty of new business prospects in hand,” says Mr. Antonio Torres, Founder, and CEO of Conqueror Freight Network.

Conqueror's 9th Annual Meeting
Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting-freight forwarding network

 

On the occasion of this meeting, Conqueror created a new web app that allowed the delegates to constantly stay updated with the meeting agenda. On logging in this application the delegates could access every meeting information and check all the required information about the everyday agenda of the meeting that greatly helped the agents.

Conqueror members gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel, Doha, for three days of back-to-back networking. The event started with a desert safari to the outskirts of Doha which allowed the delegates to strike the right chord with their future business partners before the commencement of the conference. The delegates participated in almost 3000 one-to-one meetings with their chosen partners to make way for collaborative business endeavours. The Gala Dinner party was yet another meeting highlight where the members had a fantastic time over food, drinks, and live music while strengthening the bonding with their partners.

As stated by one of the attending members, “It was a very well-organized and fruitful conference. I wish everyone a good and safe journey back to their respective countries. I hope our fellow members will continue to support us and I wish everyone a great and successful 2023.”

 

Conqueror Manchester gets registered by Federal Maritime Commission

The FMC registration will help them to offer their own rates and services for shipments from the UK to the USA

CBI Global Freight Management, Conqueror member in Manchester, United Kingdom, has recently obtained FMC registration. As per the FMC regulations, logistics companies issuing  Bills of Lading in the USA for engaging in NVOCC shipping operations for goods entering and leaving the ports in the country, need to apply to the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission beforehand and obtain the US NVOCC qualification.

CBI Global Freight Management- independent freight forwarder
CBI Global Freight Management- independent freight forwarder

 

Presently, over 1,000 international companies (companies not based in the USA) have successfully applied for qualifications, signed contract prices with local shipping companies, and independently sent AMS/ISF and other declaration information.

Mr. Nigel Sleigh, Managing Director of CBI Global Freight Management explains, “The FMC registration will help our operations in several ways. First and foremost, it will allow us to engage in the U.S. NVOCC business legally and compliantly, issue Bills of Lading for shippers, and enhance our company’s operations in the US. Furthermore, it will allow us to conduct direct business with carriers and freight forwarders in the USA without having to go through intermediaries. Henceforth, we will be able to directly communicate with the shipowners regarding the freight rate info to provide our clients with the most affordable rates.”

Congratulations to CBI Global Freight Management and all the best for their upcoming projects!

 

Conqueror launches a new web app for their upcoming Annual Meeting

This new smart phone compatible web application will help members to effectively navigate through the agenda of Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting in February

Conqueror Freight Network has created a new website application that will allow the agents to seamlessly access every detail of the meeting once they reach the venue. Conqueror’s 9th Annual Meeting will take place in the Intercontinental Hotel in Doha, Qatar, from 6th to 8th February 2023.

Conqueror Freight Network
Conqueror Freight Network – web app

 

On reaching the meeting venue, members can use this web app from their phone and log in by entering their email and password. With the help of this web application,Conqueror members will be able to browse through all the required information pertaining to the day-to-day agenda of the Annual Meeting. Moreover, this web app will place every detail about the event at their fingertips including the delegate list with the name of every delegate and the city and company they are representing, the programme and activities, some tips for travelling to Doha, etc.

“We have created this new smart phone compatible web app to make the event simple and hassle-free for all our delegates. Additionally, this portal will help to collate all the important information in a comprehensive web app allowing our delegates to access every meeting information with just a few taps on their phones. We make sure to enhance our services in every possible way to offer the best experience for our members and I am sure that this app will precisely serve this purpose,” says Maria Serrano, the PR and Event Coordinator of Conqueror Freight Network.

The year ends for Conqueror Freight Network on an very effective note

Conqueror Freight Network which is gearing up for its 9th Annual Meeting in 2023, has had a highly productive year achieving many new milestones

Conqueror Freight Network, the largest exclusive freight forwarding network in the world, is about to welcome the New Year on a high note. 2022 has been a very constructive one for the network in terms of growth and accomplishments.

Conqueror Freight Network
Conqueror Freight Network

In March 2022, Conqueror launched its Online Academy to offer the members comprehensive freight forwarding courses. The courses provided by CIFFA are ideal for updating the knowledge in the freight forwarding sector and being well-informed about all the nuances of the logistics industry. Conqueror has partnered with internationally recognized institutes of international trade and freight forwarding to provide a wide range of Freight Forwarding Courses. The first one is CIFFA (the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association) and the second one is Container Xchange.

“In a volatile and complex industry like transportation and logistics, continuous training is not just important, it is imperative. Apart from enhancing the career of the participants, it will also enable them to grow and sharpen our members’ professional skills. Additionally, our logistics courses will surely help our agents to create a resilient team of professionals who can easily adapt to the changing requirements of the industry,” says Antonio Torres, the President and Founder of Conqueror Freight Network.

Furthermore, Conqueror enhanced their presence on social media by creating an Instagram handle. “These days the audience is more reliant on audio-visual platforms like Instagram for their daily dose of news and this is precisely why Conqueror has decided to be active on this platform.”

2022 has also been marked by the intervention of Andrea Martin, Conqueror’s FreightViewer Coordinator, who participated in the Roundtable Panel Discussions in the Logistics Business Show, that took place from 15th to 17th March.

Lastly, Conqueror’s IT Department is working on two different web apps that will be launched in 2023, in order to facilitate members the access to all the Meeting features and the Directory of members.

“Our team has been working all around the year to ensure an optimal experience for our members. Additionally, after a two years hiatus, we have once again been able to organize an in-person meeting in Doha, in February 2023. Therefore, we are trying hard to make sure that our agents get to enhance their partnerships and have an unparalleled networking experience!” adds Mr Torres.

 

 

Conqueror Panama City moves 30 ambulances with a net weight of 93,000 kg

They moved this cargo from Osaka, Japan, all the way to Manzanillo, Panama, via ocean freight

Panama Soluciones Logisticas INT, Conqueror member in Panama City, Panama, recently transported 30 ambulances from Osaka, Japan, to Manzanillo, Panama. This shipment had a volume of 593 cubic meters and a total weight of 93,000 Kg. They were in charge of transportation and customs clearance of the cargo. Moreover, they had to make the delivery within a very short time.

Conqueror Panama City
Conqueror Panama City moves 30 ambulances

 

As stated by Luis Carlos Bustamante, the Manager of Panama Soluciones Logisticas, “Moving a shipment of 30 ambulance type vehicles was a demanding project that required meticulous planning and attention to detail. Nevertheless, with 20 years of experience in providing all kinds of logistics solutions to customers worldwide, our team was perfectly equipped to execute this project flawlessly.”

Congratulations to Panama Soluciones Logisticas and all the best for their upcoming projects!