Triple B Forwarders

Triple B Forwarders – A Leader in Global Logistics
OUR HISTORY

Established in 1976, Triple B Forwarders, Inc. is a global leader in supply chain management and transportation services. Since the beginning, we have continually and consistently grown our staff, ports, and services. The result is our ability to service our customers’ freight, shipping, logistics, and customs needs worldwide, including all established and emerging markets.

OUR LOCATIONS

With offices in Los Angeles, Honolulu, Guam, and Saipan, as well as receiving terminals in San Francisco, Triple B Forwarders can serve all of your transportation needs to and from Hawaii, Guam, Saipan (the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or CNMI), Micronesia and South Pacific. With our global partners, our service coverage extends worldwide to all major markets.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

At Triple B Forwarders we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of customer satisfaction. We offer competitively priced, reliable solutions that meet our customers’ growing business and personal needs. Our mission statement and corporate values stand behind this philosophy.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

To be recognized as the best freight forwarder in the industry by our customers.

OUR DISTINGUISHED SERVICES

A family-run, asset-based company, Triple B Forwarders, Inc. has been solely focused on the Pacific Islands for over 40 years. Triple B Forwarders, Inc. offers full-service logistics, domestic and international air and ocean forwarding, and consolidation services. We are a bonded Container Freight Station (CFS) and are Out-Of-Gage and Project cargo professionals as well as white glove specialists.
Use of state-of-the-art software and technology
75% of the staff has been with the Company for over 10 years
We can support out-of-gauge cargo and are white glove specialists
We have a very high customer retention rate due to low client turnover. We believe in creating long-lasting relationships with our customers and to that end, some of our customers have been with us for over 30 years!
OUR VALUES
Excellence
Teamwork
Integrity
Safety
Compliance
Satisfaction

Since 1976, Triple B Forwarders has been the leading provider of freight forwarding and logistics services between the United States mainland and Hawaii, Guam, Micronesia, and the South Pacific. Whether you are shipping technical equipment, commodities, or your household, Triple B Forwarders’ innovative solutions are the result of our long-standing experience with supply chain management and transportation services. Aside from being the leader in the aforementioned, we have a tremendous amount of experience shipping to destinations all over the world.

Triple B Forwarders’ experienced team of logistics and project management professionals is here to fulfill all of your business or personal transportation needs, from your concept through detailed planning and effective management, even for your most complex projects. Our frequent air and ocean shipments let us ensure the most competitive rates available for our customers.

DOMESTIC & GLOBAL SERVICES

Like other specialized services, freight forwarding is like baseball. The best teams cover all of the bases and know how to flex positions to get the job done. We have specialized equipment and staff at all of our corporate locations, as well as the flexibility and technology to provide stateside logistical standards to locations thousands of miles away.

We offer personalized service to all of our clients. From the initial quote to the arrival of your freight at its final destination, our experienced team of professionals will customize a solution to meet your individual shipping and delivery requirements. Our long-standing relationships with quality ocean lines, airlines, and trucking partners ensure our quotes are competitive.

We use state-of-the-art technology to organize and centralize all customer shipments past and present, and customer information to enable our team to provide you with the same efficient service from any one of our locations.

In addition to US Domestic transportation services, the map below shows the Pacific routes that we specialize in. Please continue to scroll below to see the types of services we offer. Please note: the map below is only of our most common routes. We have over 40 years of experience shipping all over the world, Internationally, all over the Continental U.S., Alaska, and Puerto Rico alongside.

AIR FREIGHT SOLUTIONS

We offer a wide range of consolidated air freight forwarding services to most destinations around the world. Our comprehensive, international service network, combined with our world-class team of professionals, can handle all of your air freight needs, including pick-up, customs clearance, delivery, and distribution operations.

Our dependable, worldwide, scheduled consolidations and door-to-door transportation services ensure short lead times with the security and reliability your business requires. We also offer air charter services as required for emergency situations, unusual consignment shapes, and sizes, or if you have a need for an unscheduled air freight shipment.

Our advanced logistics, combined with the speed that air transport provides, let us offer the newest solutions available for your unique transportation challenges. Our comprehensive services include:
Local and long-distance transportation
Door-to-door service
Containerization services
Direct and consolidated import and export transportation
Full documentation service
Certificates of Origins
Dangerous goods transportation services
Packing services
Perishable goods transportation services
TSA-approved screening facilities
Coordination of charter flights worldwide
“With a 50-year history in the travel retail industry, Duty-Free Shopping continues to be recognized as a leading luxury shopping destination for world travelers. When searching for the best freight forwarder to provide air and ocean freight services that would support our brand promise of excellence there was only one choice – Triple B Forwarders, Inc.” — Jim Beighley, EVP Strategy & Market Development, DFS Group Limited

OCEAN FREIGHT SOLUTIONS

As a leading Federal Maritime Commission Non-Vessel Operating Carrier, or NVOCC, with more than 40 years of experience shipping to and from the Pacific Islands, we have the ocean carrier relationships to offer frequent departures for full container loads or FCL shipments to and from major ports around the world.

Our expert consolidation services can combine smaller less than full container loads, or LCL shipments going to the same destination port to give you lower ocean freight shipping costs. Our extensive network of FCL and LCL carriers can handle almost any commercial shipment. We offer standard 20-foot and 40-foot ocean shipping containers, as well as 40-foot and 45-foot high cubes, and 20-foot and 40-foot refrigerated containers, in addition to special equipment for oversized, out-of-gauge cargo.

We offer a complete range of ocean import and export freight services including:
General cargo
Specialized items
Oversized loads
Heavy equipment
Hazardous materials
High-value items
“We continue to be impressed by the customized logistics solutions offered by Triple B Forwarders, Inc. When faced with shipping challenges, Triple B has always found a door-to-door, cost-efficient, and time-saving solution, allowing our company to stay one step ahead of the competition.” – Rachel Weston, Distribution Center Manager, Grabber Construction Products, Inc.

CUSTOMS BROKERAGE

Our customs brokerage services can clear your import shipments through customs at any ocean port or airport. Our trained and licensed staff uses the latest internet technology to monitor your transaction while maintaining the highest level of service standards and security controls. Our comprehensive services include:
Duty and tax calculators
Customs bonds
Online tracking of entry and delivery status
Flexible EDI solutions
Duty drawback
Post entry services
ACH Programs
Customs Compliance
Pre-clearance (wheels up)
BONDED WAREHOUSE AND CARGO SCREENING SOLUTIONS

In August of 2007, President George W. Bush signed the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act 0f 2007 into law. Included in the legislation is the provision that 100% of all cargo transported on passenger aircraft be screened, with a three-year implementation timeline.

As of August 2010, Triple B Forwarders obtained certification from TSA to screen our customers’ air freight shipments through the Certified Cargo Screening Facility Program (CCSP) to operate as a CCSF at our Los Angeles and Honolulu locations.

Additionally, we offer flexible warehousing solutions including:
Cross-dock loading and unloading
Customer cargo storage
Palletizing