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    3PL - Freight logistics Providers Architect of transport; books space on all transport modes; may own some warehousing and transport assets, such as trucks for distribution; becomes the custodian of cargo; collaborates with customer and carrier; requires IT to automate clerical functions

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    Freight Forwarders: The main actors in the Logistic World GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS FLP Freight Logistics Providers

    s GFF Global Freight Forwarders IT Information Technology FIGURE 1 THE EVOLUTION OF THE FREIGTH FORWARDERS

    Customs broker

    Freight Forwarder

    Freight Logistics Provider / 3PL

    Provided customs Brokerage services

    Architect of transport; books space on all transport modes; may own some warehousing and transport assets, such as trucks for distribution; becomes the custodian of cargo; collaborates with customer and carrier; requires IT to automate clerical functions

    Books space on all transport modes; provides a range of valueadded logistics services; collaborates with multiple supply chain players; uses IT to manage information and to keep customer informed about shipment status

    Source: Third Party Logistics: Results and Finding of the 2008 thirteen Annual study

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