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Welcome to our channel.
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Today, we'll talk about crucial aspect of the global logistics industry, freight forwarding.
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Let's break it down.
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What is freight forwarding in logistics?
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Freight forwarding is a service used by companies dealing in international or multinational import and export.
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A freight forwarder does not move the goods
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but acts as an intermediary between the shipper
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and various transportation services such as ocean shipping on cargo ships trucking expedited shipping by air freight
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and moving goods by rail
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but how freight forwarding is different from freight broker there's one key difference between freight forwarder
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and broker work a freight broker never takes physical possession of the freight
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while a freight forwarder does often storing packing and even shipping
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that freight you can watch this video to know more about freight broker.
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Role of freight forwarders.
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Freight forwarders are responsible for a variety of logistics and transportation services,
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including organizing shipments, coordinating the movement of goods from the manufacturer to the market, customer, or final point of distribution.
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Documentation, handling all necessary documentation, including bills of lading, customs documentation, and export paperwork.
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Consolidation, combining smaller shipments into a single container to reduce shipping costs.
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Warehousing, providing temporary storage facilities.
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Insurance, offering insurance services to protect shipments from loss, damage, or theft.
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Tracking, monitoring the progress of the shipment from origin to destination.
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The freight forwarding process.
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Now, let's walk through the freight forwarding process step by step.
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Step 1, Export haulage.
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The journey begins with export haulage, where goods are transported from the shipper's location to the freight forwarder's warehouse.
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This can be done via road or rail.
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Step 2.
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Export Customs Clearance.
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Before the goods leave the country, they must clear customs.
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Freight forwarders handle all the necessary documentation and customs requirements.
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Step 3.
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Origin Handling.
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Once at the warehouse, goods are inspected, packaged, and consolidated for international shipment.
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Step 4.
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Ocean Freight or Air Freight.
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Goods are then shipped via the chosen mode of transportation, either by sea or air.
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The freight forwarder books space with carriers and arranges for loading onto the vessel or aircraft.
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Step 5.
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Import customs clearance.
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Upon arrival in the destination country, goods must clear customs.
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The freight forwarder manages the necessary documentation and compliance.
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Step 6.
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Destination handling.
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Goods are unloaded and prepared for delivery, which may involve deconsolidation and inspection.
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Step 7.
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Import haulage.
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Finally, goods are transported from the warehouse to their final destination, be it a distribution center, retail location, or directly to the customer.
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That's it for today.
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Vocabulary and speaking notes for this lesson

This C1 speaking lesson is built on the video “Freight Forwarding Process”. The speaker keeps coming back to these words: freight, goods, step, forwarder, forwarding. This video has 49 sentences and 436 words to shadow. The speech runs for 3:02. The speaker talks at a steady 143 words per minute, a comfortable pace for shadowing. Only 69% of the words are among the 3,000 most common in English, so the vocabulary is demanding.

Key vocabulary in this video

The 15 most advanced words in the video, with pronunciation and meaning:

WordPronunciationMeaning
freight noun/fɹeɪt/The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
shipment noun/ˈʃɪpmənt/A load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
documentation noun/ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/A documentary.
logistics noun/ləˈd͡ʒɪstɪks/The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services and related information from their point of…
broker noun/ˈbɹoʊkɚ/A mediator between a buyer and seller.
warehouse noun/ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/A facility for storing large amounts of merchandise or products.
forwarder nounOne who, or that which, forwards something to another destination.
haulage noun/hɔːləd͡ʒ/The act of hauling.
clearance noun/ˈklɪɚ.əns/The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared.
consolidate verb/kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.
deconsolidation noun/diːkənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən/The separation of the components of a consolidated shipment (usually in a shared container) for delivery to their respective consignees
expedite verb/ˈɛk.spɪˌdaɪt/To accelerate the progress of.
intermediary noun/ˌɪn(t)ɚˈmidiˌɛɹi/An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.
shipper noun/ˈʃɪp.ɚ/The person or organization that ships (sends) something.
unload verb/ʌnˈloʊd/To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).

Phrasal verbs you will hear

WordMeaning
walk through verbTo explain (something) to (someone), step by step.

Pronunciation to watch

  • The “sh” and “zh” sounds: shipment /ˈʃɪpmənt/, documentation /ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/, deconsolidation /diːkənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən/, shipper /ˈʃɪp.ɚ/, consolidation /kənˌsɑləˈdeɪʃən/
  • Long words — get the stress right: documentation /ˌdɑkjəmɛnˈteɪʃən/, consolidate /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/, deconsolidation /diːkənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən/, intermediary /ˌɪn(t)ɚˈmidiˌɛɹi/, consolidation /kənˌsɑləˈdeɪʃən/

How to practise with this video

  1. Listen to the whole video once without speaking and note the words you do not know.
  2. Shadow it sentence by sentence at normal speed, repeating each one until your rhythm matches the speaker.
  3. Record yourself and compare with the original, paying attention to words like freight, shipment, documentation.

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