ABF Global Supply Chain Services By combining logistical and technological innovation with top-tier NVOCC shipping, ABF provides reliable global shipping solutions that offer unparalleled control and visibility. Ocean LTL ABF global solutions include a single-contact, expedited LCL/LTL supply chain solution for customers who import from manufacturing centers in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.  Guaranteed weekly departures on a fixed day and schedule. Advanced scheduling for consolidation and departures. In transit, virtual warehousing and dynamic rerouting enable on-the-water inventory allocation and order fulfillment directly from the container to the end-user or multiple delivery locations.  Asian FCL Seamless, single-contact FCL solutions for customers importing from Asian manufacturing centers. Offices in Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Philippines, India and Sri Lanka—as well as China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. ABF offers shipping from the manufacturing centers to final destinations in the United States, including white-glove, inside final delivery. ABF expedites shipments up to 40 percent faster than traditional LCL sources.

Real-time online visibility. Real-time shipment information via abf.com. Booking, intended vessel, port of loading, ETD, port of discharge, ETA, place of delivery, door delivery ETA, container number, quantity and size of containers, BOL number, SKU line item detail, event status and milestones, exception alerts, warehouse inventory (if applicable), customized reporting. Online imaging. BOL, packing list, commercial invoice, ABF invoice, arrival notice, U.S. customs forms and other shipping documents available online in an image format. Purchase order and shipments management. Purchase order and  shipment management with customizable ad hoc reports downloadable to Excel, EDI data transmission with customer’s system capabilities. Download PO information to ABF GSCS PO Direct, purchase order visibility to SKU level, update individual PO status. 877-301-2237