Unlike spot-market transactions, freight forwarders and shippers often establish rates and service terms—pickup windows, delivery commitments, insurance, liability—in binding framework agreements rather than negotiating each shipment separately.
Source: https://www.supplychaindigital.com/supply-chain-management/understanding-freight-negotiation-and-rate-management
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