Fastfrate Group expands into global freight forwarding, customs brokerage with Omnitrans acquisition

Fastfrate Group is moving beyond its traditional North American transportation roots with the acquisition of Montreal-based international freight forwarder and customs broker Omnitrans Inc., a deal executives say positions the…

OPP, CBSA dismantle auto theft ring involving freight forwarding companies

Freight forwarding companies and truck drivers were involved in a major auto theft criminal organization dismantled by police, as investigators targeted not only stolen vehicles but also their illegal export…

CIFFA takes freight forwarding training global

The Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) has created a new educational arm geared towards freight forwarding organizations and students outside of Canada. TraversEd builds on…

Manitoulin grows freight forwarding business

MONTREAL, Que. – Manitoulin Global Forwarding (MGF) has become one of Canada’s largest international freight forwarders with the acquisition of Associated Cargo Specialists (ACS). ACS Logistics has a network of…