Active Freight Network
About
Active Freight Network (AFN) was established in 2017 with its head office strategically located in Egypt. AFN is administered by a specialized management with over than 30 years of experience in the forwarding and logistics field. Our network is run by a dynamic and highly qualified team who is capable of tackling any issue in a very professional manner.
AFN is based on strong membership base and solid infrastructure which together create pro-active, co-operative and strong network of freight forwarders and logistics companies worldwide.
We offer exceptional membership benefits to ensure higher quality value added services to our members, therefore we exclusively accept memberships from reputable and highly experienced freight forwarders.
Membership to AFN provides unique and creative solutions to improve communications, increase productivity and explore different ways of approaching common business goals. Our goal is creating a new community of dynamic, strong and result-oriented freight forwarders.
AFN long term strategy is to expand globally and be presented in different parts around the world through geographic sub-networks. This is only achievable by working together with our qualified and ambitious members around the world who create a solid and unique logistics community.
Membership Benefits
Membership to AFN provides unique and creative solutions to improve communications, increase productivity and explore different ways of approaching common business goals. Our goal is creating a new community of dynamic, strong and result-oriented freight forwarders.
AFN has, without question, the best “loyalty factor” of any of the freight forwarding networks available today. Some of the memberships benefits AFN members enjoy include:
Partnership with CargoWise One
CargoWise One is a deeply-integrated global software solution that enables members to execute highly complex logistics transactions and manage their operations on one database across multiple users, functions, countries, languages and currencies.This powerhouse solution allows members to better address the complexities of the logistics industry while dramatically increasing productivity, reducing costs and mitigating risks via a global integrated software platform.
CargoWise One customers are the ‘people who move the world’, and operate in areas across the entire logistics supply chain including freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, shipping, tracking, land transport, e-commerce, and cross border compliance.
CargoWise One is AFN’s Exclusive Technology Partner, entitling members to a range of discounts and benefits on the world-leading software platform. To find out more about CargoWise One, contact AFN management or visit www.cargowise.com
Special Rates
AFN members enjoy a wide variety of special rates from carriers, and airlines.
Real Exclusivity
AFN has very strict membership rules, No exclusivity per any country, thus creates a very effective and exceptional network of a very high quality nature.
Dedicated Customer Service
AFN Provide dedicated customer service to all its members allowing them to use the service more effectively and seamlessly.
AFN logo Usage
AFN members have the rights to use and display the AFN logo in their business and public communications to indicate their affiliation to AFN.
Financial Protection system
AFN has established a financial protection system that is applicable to all its members. Every AFN member is by default protected against bad debt resulted from business cooperation with other members from day one of registration.
AFN strict membership requirements draw the first line of defense as only the most reputable and creditworthy agents are accepted to the network.
Furthermore, AFN continues to monitor members’ performance, and promptly detects any signs of business related troubles, such as late payment of invoices issued by other members, etc…
AFN members are financially protected against insolvency and/or bankruptcy with an amount of up to USD 5,000 annually. The protection is provided by Forwarders Debit Recovery Service (FDRS) in the 1st year of membership and is free to all members. The protection is carried over by AFN in the following years and costs USD 500 per member yearly.
Protection System Procedures
When a member experiences a late payment issue with another member, creditor must immediately notify AFN. AFN will communicate with the debtor member to investigate the issue.In the case of bankruptcy/insolvency, claims should be made within 15 days after receiving the notice of bankruptcy, and AFN would settle the claim after 60 days of insolvency notification.If the claim is not related to bankruptcy and insolvency, the debtor member will be informed about that issue and will be requested to take an acceptable action. 3 follow-up reminders will be made over the course of 30 days, before the member is black listed and the issue is escalated to FDRS (Forwarders Debt Recovery Services).Claim Criteria
AFN does not cover cargo claims as a result of force majeure, vessel or carrier fault, cargo abandonment, misroute shipments, and/or deviated shipments due to government and location errors.AFN coverage amount is non-refundable
Active Freight Network
Web: www.activefreight.network
