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That in turn puts huge pressure on ports and on land-based freight-forwarders, if three ships suddenly arrive when they are expecting one.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2021

Flexport says it provides rate quotes more quickly than traditional freight-forwarders by automating much of the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 6, 2015

Tel Aviv-based Freightos markets its technology to conventional freight-forwarders, who use it to gather disparate sources of data on carrier rates, port handling fees, fuel surcharges and other expenses in order to generate price quotes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 6, 2015