Freight Forwarding in South Carolina with Global Solutions

Delivering unparalleled logistics services and based in Charleston, South Carolina, ASF Global Logistics is your trusted partner in domestic and international freight forwarding and supply chain management. With a focus on customer service, we establish long-lasting relationships, bridging the gap between businesses in North America and international markets.

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Boosting S.C. Imports & Exports

Thanks to its Charleston port and inland connections, South Carolina acts as a key player in the global trade landscape. As a leading logistics company in the region, ASF helps optimize supply chain operations for a wide range of organizations.
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The state boasts logistics solutions for a multitude of industries due to its beneficial labor costs, favorable tax regulations, and strategic geographical location. These businesses span several industries, generating a diverse portfolio of commodities including auto parts, textiles/apparel, chemicals, paper, machinery, agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, electronics, plastics, and more.

Charleston: The Heart of Global Trade

Charleston is the beacon for global trade. Our ocean freight operations and air services are enhanced by our extensive relationships and strategic presence in the port of Charleston, offering clients superior logistics solutions.

Greer: The Inland Connection

Greer is the land extension of the Charleston port, forming an efficient link beyond the Southeast. Our domestic freight services guarantee smooth distribution operations for the upstate region. From LCL/FTL trucking to warehousing solutions and rail transport, we have the connections to move your cargo to its next destination.

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Dillon: The Inland Logistics Hub

Dillon, an emerging extension of the Charleston port, offers a cost-effective solution to connect Eastern North and South Carolina to the Charleston port. Our inland freight shipping solutions, including rail and truck transportation and ensure seamless logistics operations for businesses.

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South Carolina Logistics

ASF has stood tall as a reliable freight forwarder in South Carolina for decades. Our extensive network, including port authorities, ocean carriers, and rail and trucking solutions puts us at the forefront of the logistics industry in the state. Leveraging these relationships and our expertise in customs brokerage and contract management, we guide businesses through the labyrinth of South Carolina's import and export services, specializing in freight forwarding to and from favorable regions such as South America, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and more.

Ocean Transportation

Our ocean transportation services provide a global reach, fostering international trade. Leveraging our partnership with the Port of Charleston and other Carolina ports, we offer efficient and cost-effective ocean freight forwarding services. Whether you're shipping full container loads (FCL) or less than container loads (LCL), our logistics solutions guarantee a smooth journey from the origin to the destination, no matter where it might be.

Land Transportation

ASF Global Logistics offers comprehensive land transportation services, navigating the intricate road and rail networks across North America. Be it heavy haul, rail freight, storage, or commercial motor vehicle transportation, we ensure your cargo reaches its destination in the best possible time. Our reliable network of motor carriers, combined with our strategic presence in Greer and Dillon, enables us to offer unmatched land transportation services in South Carolina and beyond.

Air Transportation

For timely and urgent shipments, our air services offer the fastest and most reliable solution. Our international air freight forwarding services ensure your cargo reaches any global destination swiftly. We prioritize customer service, ensuring the process from freight pickup to delivery is seamless and transparent, offering a delivery quote for all our air services.

Conquering Customs with ASF

Navigating the complexities of customs can be a daunting task for many businesses. Our expert customs brokerage services streamline this process, ensuring compliance with all international shipping laws and regulations. We handle all the necessary documentation and procedures, reducing delays and providing peace of mind for our clients.

Cargo Insurance

Protecting your cargo is a paramount concern for ASF Global Logistics. We offer cargo insurance services to safeguard your goods from unforeseen circumstances during transportation. Our insurance coverage ranges from basic to all-risk policies, providing the necessary protection for your cargo based on its nature and value.

Contract Management

Effective contract management is crucial in the logistics industry. At ASF Global Logistics, we provide comprehensive contract management services, ensuring all aspects of your shipping contracts are handled efficiently. From negotiating rates with carriers to managing freight and service agreements, we ensure all your contractual obligations are met, mitigating any potential supply chain risks.

ASF Global Logistics: Your trusted partner in providing end-to-end logistics solutions. Reach out to us for a seamless logistics experience.

ASF’s commitment to personalized service and its ability to deliver results has made them a trusted partner of Raymour and Flanigan for over 15 years. Their knowledge, dependability and customer focus have allowed us to maintain a steadfast supply chain which is imperative to our brand.

David Mirabito,

Global Director Of Logistics

South Carolina's Human Standard in Freight Forwarding

ASF Global Logistics takes pride in being a proactive freight forwarder that emphasizes a relationship based, human-first approach. Our emphasis on customer service, integrity, and customizable logistics solutions has made us the preferred choice for businesses across the globe. Contact us today to learn more about our custom freight forwarding solutions in South Carolina.

It’s time to be cared for.
It’s time to contact ASF.

If you’re tired of dealing with freight forwarders that don’t respond, only sell on price, and don’t take the time to understand your needs, it’s time to contact ASF.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does ASF address environmental sustainability?
We are an environmentally aware business that focuses on working with customers to help them reduce the impact of their supply chain on the environment. This is accomplished by supporting ocean carriers that prioritize sustainability and green, climate-friendly initiatives including reducing waste, pollution and emissions.
Who do we contact when we need support?
Contact your dedicated account manager who is always ready to provide you with personalized support and care.
Do your rate quotes include all surcharges and additional fees?
Our rates are transparent. They include all known surcharges and clearly outline what costs are included in a quote. We stand fully behind our rate quotes.
How do you track shipments and provide updates?
You can rely on our freight technology platform to provide you with complete, detailed milestone visibility to your shipments from origin booking to door delivery including live updates.
Do you assist with navigating all relevant regulations and have a clear process for customs clearance?
Yes, ASF has a complete customs brokerage team that is prepared to navigate your customs clearance quickly and effectively.
What type of insurance coverage is available from ASF?
Cargo insurance insures property while in transit against loss or damage arising from perils associated with the navigation of sea or air and subsequent land and inland waterways.
How do you handle issues or problems that arise during shipping?
We’re responsive and proactive, ready to keep your supply chain on track. If there’s an issue of any kind we’re ready to review it and determine the best way to resolve it. 
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