What is Flexport? Flexport Review, Features

Flexport is an international technology freight one-stop platform from Silicon Valley, USA. It provides freight forwarding services with a full range of air and ocean freight services, and uses software to improve and optimize user experience in global trade.

About Flexport

• Flexport was the first to launch a cloud software and data analysis platform specifically for freight, and currently provides a full range of services including ocean freight, air freight, trucking, rail freight, haulage and handling, warehousing services, customs brokerage, financing and insurance to tens of thousands of buyers and sellers in more than 200 countries. All of this is supported by the company's software platform to provide powerful information and operational support.

• Flexport provides air, ocean, rail and road transportation services to the world's leading brands. With powerful software technology and an experienced team, Flexport allows you to easily master supply chain management and enjoy worry-free logistics services.

• Flexport has received a total of $204 million in three rounds of investment from top investors including DST Global, Google Ventures, and Founders Fund. It has more than 700 employees worldwide and 9 offices in San Francisco, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Amsterdam, and Hamburg. It has advanced logistics warehouses in Los Angeles and Hong Kong.

Products and Services

1. Logistics services

(1) Ocean freight: FCL ocean freight, LCL ocean freight, OceanMatch.

(2) Air Freight: Flexport provides a first-class air freight experience, offering customers sophisticated end-to-end visibility, reliable service, and customized, data-driven supply chain solutions.

(3) Land Transportation: Based on end-to-end quality truck transportation services, with integrated tracking tools and a network of high-quality truck partners in each operating area, Flexport can transport goods safely and on time.

2. Trade services

(1) Customs clearance consulting services: Flexport’s customs professionals assist you in clearing your goods through customs agencies around the world, helping you comply with all relevant rules and regulations at the origin and destination.

(2) Trade Consulting: Flexport Trade Consulting provides you with trusted expertise and tailored, data-driven solutions for challenging customs, compliance, and supply chain issues.

3. Financial services

(1) Cargo Insurance: Flexport works with Marsh, the world’s largest commercial insurance broker, to provide you with cost-effective cargo insurance with a wider coverage and faster claims settlement, allowing you to have peace of mind when delivering.

(2) Trade Finance: Expand business and inject capital into the supply chain through Flexport Capital, obtain credit lines to purchase inventory, pay freight and tariffs, and free up funds for daily operations.

4. Supply Chain Services

(1) Carbon Offsetting: Protect the environment and your bottom line with Flexport’s carbon offsetting program: Make your supply chain sustainable and achieve your corporate responsibility goals by achieving 100% carbon neutrality.

(2) API: Through platform data integration, freight information will flow freely between your system and the Flexport platform, helping you save time, reduce system errors and improve supply chain decisions.

Features

1. Advanced Technology

Only Flexport connects all parties involved in international trade through a secure cloud platform.

2. Logistics infrastructure

Flexport offers reliable space and rates across all freight modes, as well as a growing network of cross-docking warehouses.

3. Professional knowledge of personnel

Flexport provides 24/7 live support throughout the year, allowing customers to interact with professionals from the core operations team.

4. Global Sustainable Development

Flexport helps customers offset the carbon emissions generated by all their freight transportation and supports non-governmental organizations and other aid groups through Flexport.org.