A mid-sized freight forwarder wanting to offer global coverage without maintaining offices on every continent typically joins a correspondent freight network: a structured alliance of independent logistics providers who formally agree to handle each other's shipments, exchange transport documents, and consolidate cargo at regional hubs.
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