Question 1

What services does Linear Shipping provide as an international freight forwarder?

Accepted Answer

Linear Shipping offers end-to-end freight forwarding services, including Used Car Export (from U.S. dealers and auctions), FAK (Freight All Kinds) shipments, General Cargo transport, Ocean and Air Freight, Heavy Equipment handling, Import Clearance, Domestic Auto Transport, Pickup, and Warehousing. Compliance-ready documentation, inland logistics, and a trusted global partner network support these services.

Question 2

How does Linear Shipping handle Freight All Kinds (FAK) shipments?

Accepted Answer

FAK services allow exporters to consolidate different types of cargo (machinery, textiles, electronics, resins, etc.) under a single freight process. Linear Shipping ensures accurate HS code classification, customs-ready documentation, and optimized container consolidation to reduce costs and prevent clearance delays. This makes it easier for small-to-mid-sized exporters to move mixed cargo efficiently.

Question 3

Can Linear Shipping manage used car exports from U.S. auctions and dealers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Linear Shipping specializes in used car export services, including inland pickup from auctions and dealerships, containerization or RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) shipping, export filings, and customs documentation. With expertise in U.S. auto export compliance, Linear helps international resellers and importers ship vehicles reliably to markets across Africa, the Middle East, and beyond.

Question 4

How does Linear Shipping ensure heavy equipment is transported safely?

Accepted Answer

For oversized and industrial machinery, Linear Shipping provides engineered lift & lashing plans, RORO or flat-rack solutions, permit procurement, and real-time cargo visibility. This ensures bulldozers, excavators, cranes, and mining equipment are handled with compliance and care from pickup to delivery.

Question 5

Why should exporters and forwarders choose Linear Shipping over other freight forwarders?

Accepted Answer

Exporters and freight forwarders choose Linear Shipping because the company combines U.S. export compliance expertise with strong carrier relationships and a trusted global partner network. Clients benefit from reliable end-to-end cargo visibility, proactive documentation support, and tailored solutions for complex cargo like cars, heavy equipment, and mixed FAK shipments. This combination of compliance, reliability, and personalized service positions Linear Shipping as a dependable international freight forwarding partner.

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