Should I ship with Freightos or Convoy?
Choosing the right providers is a crucial step in moving goods where they need to go. If you’re a shipper, the first step is understanding whether you need a global freight marketplace like Freightos.com or a US freight provider like Convoy. Read on to learn which choice makes the most sense for your business.
About Freightos.com
Freightos.com is a global freight marketplace. Its platform digitizes freight forwarder rates, and allows importers and exporters to compare routing and pricing options, book instantly and manage their shipments. Try it here.
- HQ Location: Miami Beach, Florida
- Founded: 2011
About Convoy
Convoy is a digital freight network that provides full truckload services in the US. They are a marketplace that connects shippers in the United States with trucking carriers and utilizes automation for tenders, brokerage, and pricing.
- HQ Location: Seattle, Washington
- Founded: 2015
Using a freight marketplace makes global shipping smoother
Compare rates and book instantly
Switch forwarders seamlessly
Book, pay, and manage on one platform
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What is the difference between Convoy and Freightos?
Freightos.com is a freight marketplace. We digitize freight forwarder rates and allow importers and exporters to compare millions of routing and pricing options and book instantly. After booking, shippers can manage all their shipments on one platform, from payment to documentation to customs to exception management.
To the right you can see an example of Freightos.com search results from different providers.
Convoy is a digital freight network for trucking within the US. Its marketplace connects shippers with trucking carriers, with a focus on full truckloads, not less-than-truckload shipping.
When you search and book on Freightos.com, you can choose from rates and routing options from dozens of international freight forwarders. When you use Convoy, you have access to only US trucking services.
If you are an international shipper, using a platform like Freightos.com allows you transparent international market rates, a range of expertise across forwarders, whether on a lane or mode basis, access to the Freightos.com internal support team, and the ability to easily migrate between global forwarders.
Learn more about how Freightos.com compares to other companies such as Flexport, iContainers, Forto, and Cogoport.
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