International shipping company

International Transport Company is divided into two categories, Forwarder Company and Carrier Company, based on the type of activity. There are different legal systems governing each of the modes of international transportation that are essential to understanding in order to operate in this field. In this article, we tried to explain everything about this type of company.

What is an international shipping company?
The companies that are responsible for transporting goods in different countries and issuing bills of lading and licenses are called international transport companies. International transport companies have other names due to the exact type of activities they carry out in the field of moving goods between different countries. Other names that have been chosen for this type of companies include Forwarder Company or Carrier Company, and each of them, in turn, is responsible for a specific part of international transportation. The management of this type of international transport company is private, and this privacy causes the smart and intelligent employees to grow in the meantime and the competition between these companies to increase. After several years and gaining many years of experience, these employees can grow significantly in terms of work and finances.

Duties of an international transport company
One of the types of international transport companies mentioned above were carrier companies. Carrier companies in this field are companies that are subsidiaries and subsidiaries of international transport companies that carry out the transfer of goods and cargo on land. These companies use their personal tools to transfer or lease tools for these exchanges and enter into contracts with them. Another type of these companies are forwarder companies, which are still sub-categories and sub-branches. Are international shipping companies. The difference between this international transport company and the carrier company is that the forwarder company can use a variety of transportation methods, including land, rail, sea and other methods of transporting goods. Forwarder companies in the field of transport companies Quotes are much larger and more majestic than other types.

Forward companies
Forward companies are in fact engaged in a type of activity related to international transport, which includes coordination operations and arranging the shipment of goods by one of the land, air, sea or a combination of these three methods and based on the bill of lading issued. Contracts are set. In other words, forwarding companies are a person or law firm that directly enters into an international shipping contract with the customer.

Duties of the forwarder company

• Issuing a warrant for the transportation of the desired goods
• Concluding and arranging a contract of carriage with the owner of the goods
• Issuance of bill of lading based on the items mentioned in the contract and relevant laws
• Collection of goods is based on the requests of the owner of the goods and the items mentioned in the contract
• Cargo storage is regulated based on the requests of the owner of the goods and the items mentioned in the contract
• Cargo packaging is arranged based on the requests of the owner of the goods and the items mentioned in the contract
• Cargo insurance is arranged based on the requests of the owner of the goods and the items mentioned in the contract
• Carrying out various matters related to the customs administration at the origin and on the basis of work
• Arranging contracts with various carrier institutions and obtaining sea, land and air bill of lading or bill of lading
• Obtaining the necessary information about the flow of transportation and providing the obtained information to the owner of the goods based on the contract set between the owner of the goods and the transport company
• Delivery of goods to the destination customs (Iran) in land transportation and signing the minutes of deduction and overloading meetings
• Obtaining the minutes of deductions and surcharges and damage to goods and tampering and clearance order from the representative of the shipping line and air transport and performing other duties related to other responsibilities
• Settlement with related parties
• Announce the arrival of goods to the owner of the goods

Carrier companies
The activities of carrier companies actually include a type of operation, such as the immediate undertaking of the movement of goods from one country to another and by one of the land, air, sea or a combination of these three methods. In simpler terms, carrier companies or legal entities are legal entities that enter into a contract of carriage with a forwarding company or the owner of the goods and are committed to the completion of international shipping operations and the items mentioned in the contract.