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Red Arrow Notice – Passing the Torch

  • June 17, 2025
To our valued suppliers, customers, and team members, As I reflect on the journey of our company over the past 22 years, I’m filled with immense gratitude for the support, trust, and dedication that has made our success possible. To our suppliers: thank you for your partnership and collaboration. To our customers: thank you for […]
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Allstates WorldCargo Acquires Red Arrow Logistics

  • June 17, 2025
Strategic acquisition of Seattle-based freight forwarder specializing in time-sensitive, high-value shipments further expands Allstates WorldCargo’s capabilities ORLANDO, Fla.,  / BUSINESSWIRE / — Allstates WorldCargo, a leader in global logistics and freight forwarding, today announced the acquisition of Red Arrow Logistics, a Seattle-based freight forwarder. This strategic acquisition strengthens Allstates WorldCargo’s footprint in the Pacific Northwest […]
The Human Element in Logistics: Empowering Your Team for Success
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Why People Still Matter in Logistics

  • June 12, 2025
Empowering Your Team for Success In today’s fast-moving logistics world, it’s easy to get caught up in automation and cutting-edge tech. But behind every smooth shipment and efficient process is something just as critical: our people. At Red Arrow Logistics, we know our true strength comes from the dedicated team members who keep things moving […]
Navigating Common Logistics Challenges
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How 3PL Providers Enhance Your Supply Chain Strategy

  • June 4, 2025
In today’s landscape of constant disruption from changing tariffs, geopolitical conflicts, natural disasters, to ongoing trade disputes, the need for resilient supply chains has never been more evident. These challenges have exposed critical vulnerabilities, underscoring the importance of agility and preparedness. Partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider is a strategic move that can strengthen […]
How to Optimize Your Intermodal Freight Strategy
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How to Optimize Your Intermodal Freight Strategy

  • May 9, 2025
In today’s fast-paced logistics landscape, businesses are under constant pressure to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and maintain reliability. Intermodal freight, combining multiple modes of transportation like rail, truck, and sometimes ocean or air, offers a powerful solution for shippers looking to balance these demands. However, unlocking the full potential of intermodal shipping requires a […]
Why You Should Outsource Your LTL Shipping to a 3PL | Red Arrow Logistics
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Benefits of Outsourcing LTL Freight to a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Company

  • April 8, 2025
Freight is More Than Just Trucks and Rates—It’s About Strategy Effective logistics goes beyond simply booking a truck at the best rate. True success requires a deep understanding of the freight market to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance. By outsourcing logistics services like LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) shipping to a trusted third-party logistics provider (3PL), […]
U.S. Shipbuilding Policies Spark Industry Debate
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U.S. Shipbuilding Policies Spark Industry Debate

  • March 31, 2025
The United States is contemplating significant regulatory measures aimed at revitalizing its domestic shipbuilding industry and reducing reliance on Chinese-built containerships. While the intention is to bolster national economic security, these proposed regulations could profoundly impact the ocean freight industry, potentially leading to increased costs and operational challenges for various stakeholders.​ Proposed Regulatory Measures The […]
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Preparing for LTL Class Changes in 2025

  • March 12, 2025
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) is set to introduce significant changes to the freight classification system in 2025, particularly for commodities where density is the primary freight characteristic. These updates aim to streamline the classification process, ensuring more accurate freight pricing and improved cost efficiency for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipments. For businesses that rely […]
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Navigating Section 301 Tariffs: What Businesses Need to Know

  • March 8, 2025
The global trade landscape is constantly shifting, and for businesses engaged in importing goods to the United States, Section 301 tariffs remain a critical factor. These tariffs, imposed by the U.S. government in response to unfair trade practices, particularly targeting China, have had significant implications for supply chains, costs, and sourcing strategies. Understanding how to […]