Freight forwarding is important today in so many ways. It helps with trade for most countries and it also helps move goods (big or small) from one part of the world to another, sometimes in record time. But how did it comes to be and what is the history behind it? Take our quiz and see if you know about the history of freight forwarding.
Nicolas Tesla
Thomas Edison
Thomas Meadows and Company
Thomas Company
1820
1830
1836
1840
The USA
The United Kingdom
Spain
Portugal
In 1930
In 1952
In 1948
In 1950
In 1914
In 1915
In 1920
In 1930
FIATA
IATA
IAATTA
ATTIA
Over 30,000
Over 50,000
Over 200,000
Over 110,000 people
It's an individual the US that dispatches shipments from states to states.
It's a company in the US that dispatches shipments from states to states.
It's an individual/ company in the UK that dispatches shipments from states to states.
It's an individual/ company in the US that dispatches shipments from states to states.
By the great Commission
By the Federal Commission
By the Federal Maritime Commission
By the Maritime Commission
1500
1200
1000
800
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