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Freight

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The Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) defines "freight" as the price paid for the transportation of goods. What is Freight in Logistics? Freight is an essential part of logistics management and has a direct impact on companies' operational costs. Efficient freight management involves proper selection of carriers, negotiation of competitive rates, route optimization, and choice of transportation modes that fit the particular needs of the cargo Types of Freight There are several types of freight in the field of logistics and transportation, each adapted to different needs and cargo characteristics. Some of the most common types of freight are: By Weight: The cost is calculated based on the weight of the goods. It can be a rate per ton or per kilogram. By Volume: The cost is determined according to the space occupied by the cargo in the transport vehicle. It is used when the cargo is light but occupies a lot of space. By Distance: The rate is based on the distance to be traveled to deliver the cargo from the origin to the final destination. Functions How Control Terrestre Uses Freight in its Logistics Strategy: Route Optimization: Control Terrestre uses advanced route planning systems to optimize transport efficiency and reduce associated costs. Competitive Rate Negotiation: The company negotiates competitive rates with carriers and logistics providers to ensure cost-effective solutions for its clients. Real-time Tracking: Control Terrestre implements real-time tracking systems to monitor the location and status of cargo, ensuring complete visibility throughout the entire journey. Learn more in our whitepaper about freight here

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