When a natural disaster, port strike, or pandemic disrupts freight movements, freight forwarders immediately activate contingency procedures: rerouting through alternative ports, deploying backup vehicles, coordinating with customs authorities, and providing real-time updates to shippers.
Source: https://cscmp.org/CSCMP/Educate/SCM_Glossary.aspx
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