AVERITT EXPRESS GOES INTERNATIONAL
Transportation and logistics provider Averitt Express has launched a new business unit, Averitt International, which will provide ground, sea and air transportation services to 300 international destinations in 100 different countries.
''''Averitt International will provide customers with door-to-door service, freight forwarding, air-freight forwarding, ocean full- and less-than-containerload and ground capabilities.
''''Averitt has provided services to Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
''''Features of the new service include export documentation, origin to destination tracking, customs clearance software, logistics counseling, insurance and the benefit of a single bill of lading.
''''The new company will take advantage of synergies with Averitt's other business units, which include Averitt LTL, Averitt Expedited, Averitt Truckload, Averitt Dedicated and Averitt Logistics.