Freight Services
Freight solutions for domestic and international transport
Move high-stakes freight across air, ocean, rail, road, and borders through a single, coordinated network.
Overview
Global freight transportation with full visibility
ACF Global Logistics is a full-service logistics provider for domestic and international shipments moving by air, ocean, rail, and road. We specialize in high value freight—machinery, engineered components, sensitive equipment, and time-critical inventory.
We manage supply chain services through our U.S., Mexican, Asian, and European offices. With our technology platform customers can access real time tracking and historical KPI data informing real time decision making.
Freight Services
All the ways we can move your cargo
Ground freight solutions
Full truckload (FTL)
Move full trailers point-to-point with a dedicated truck and no mid-route handling. Or, optimize deliveries with multi-stop consolidation (milk runs) to improve regional efficiency.
Less-than-truckload (LTL)
Ship smaller loads through vetted carriers with oversight that keeps transfers and timing in check, including high-volume parcel freight with full tracking and consolidated invoicing.
Expedited freight
Move time-critical freight by truck or air with direct routing, team service, and linehaul optimization—closely monitored from pickup to delivery to meet urgent deadlines.
Specialized freight
Transport high-value or out-of-gauge cargo like heavy machinery and industrial equipment using flat racks, open-top containers, or RORO vessels with expert handling and oversight.
Ocean freight solutions
Ocean freight
Ship containers globally through our licensed OTI/NVOCC with direct steamship line bookings and carrier contracts. We handle FCL, LCL, consolidation, project cargo, out-of-gauge freight, and controlled routing across major trade lanes.
Port services
Manage origin logistics with container pickup, carrier allocation, and sailing selection to balance cost and timing—coordinated end-to-end through busy global ports.
Air freight solutions
Air freight
Ship time-sensitive cargo with international and domestic air forwarding, including priority, deferred, and time-definite services. We handle airport-to-airport and door-to-door moves, from small parcel to expedited freight.
Air charter
Move urgent freight with full or partial charters, next-flight-out (NFO), and hand-carry solutions. Active flight monitoring and exception management for time-critical shipments ensures reliable deliveries.
Why Choose ACF
Our approach to transportation
In-house execution
Freight is planned, booked, and monitored by ACF’s own teams, reducing handoffs and keeping accountability clear from pickup through delivery.
Global offices with local control
Teams in the U.S., Mexico, Europe, and Asia manage freight on the ground, supporting cross-border moves and time-sensitive shipments without relying on third parties.
Real-time visibility
Domestic and international shipments are tracked together through our proprietary technology platform, providing live status updates in one view.
Specialized handling for complex freight
Machinery, engineered components, and sensitive equipment are matched to their specific handling requirements.
Tech-backed adaptability
Live updates flow directly from our TMS through API connections, giving teams greater flexibility and more options over freight movements.
Integrated services
Transportation is coordinated with customs brokerage and warehousing activity, giving teams better control across the full transport of goods.
Technology
See every shipment in real time
Track air, ocean, and ground freight in one place with updates at each milestone. You’ll see delays early and understand exactly what’s happening without checking multiple systems.
Network
Ship freight worldwide with one partner
Ship your goods through a global network spanning 190+ countries. Our reach extends to major ports, airports, and distribution hubs worldwide. Wherever your products begin and wherever they’re headed, our on-the-ground teams keep them moving smoothly from point to point.
Get our services
Let’s streamline your transportation
Wherever your shipments are headed, our team and technology is ready to help.
FAQs
Helping you navigate shipping & freight
What freight services does ACF offer?
ACF Global Logistics provides comprehensive freight services across air, ocean, truckload, LTL, intermodal, flatbed, heavy haul, temperature-controlled, expedited, and specialized handling. These offerings support both domestic and international shipment needs.
Do you provide domestic and international freight services?
Yes. ACF manages domestic freight services throughout North America as well as international freight shipping across major global trade lanes. We support door-to-door, port-to-port, and cross-border shipping with coordinated planning and visibility.
What types of freight can you move?
We handle a wide range of freight, including high-value machinery, engineered components, sensitive equipment, consumer goods, and time-critical shipments. Our network and processes support both standard and specialized transportation needs.
How does ACF handle high-value or sensitive freight?
High-value and sensitive shipments are managed with consistent handling procedures, specialized securement, and careful oversight. We use clear routing plans and trained teams to ensure your products remain protected throughout transit.
Can you manage multimodal or end-to-end freight shipments?
Yes. We offer full-service freight solutions that combine multiple modes including air, ocean, and road into a single coordinated plan. Our team manages routing, scheduling, documentation, and communication across every step.
Do you offer freight management or ongoing logistics support?
ACF provides ongoing freight management services for businesses that need consistent oversight, planning, and optimization. This includes carrier coordination, scheduling, tracking, reporting, and end-to-end operational support.
Are customs and cross-border services included with freight shipments?
Customs services aren’t bundled into the freight cost, but they can be provided alongside it with line-item pricing.
How do I get a quote for freight shipping services?
You can request a quote by contacting our team with details about your shipment, including origin, destination, dimensions, weight, and required timeline. We’ll review the information and provide a clear, timely estimate.