Freight Agent Program by iContainers: Grow Your Freight Forwarding Business
The Ultimate Solution for Freight Agents
Join a global digital freight network designed for independent agents and forwarders.
The iContainers Freight Agent Program gives you access to competitive global rates, instant online quoting tools, and end-to-end logistics support empowering you to serve your customers more efficiently and profitably.
What Is the iContainers Freight Agent Program?
The Freight Agent Program is a partnership opportunity for freight professionals who want to expand their service offering without building a large infrastructure.
As an agent, you can leverage iContainers' technology platform, negotiated carrier contracts, and worldwide network to handle international shipments with full visibility and control.
This program connects independent agents and small forwarders to a digital ecosystem providing the tools, pricing, and support needed to compete globally.
The iContainers Advantage
Why Partner With iContainers as a Freight Agent
Working with iContainers means combining your local expertise with a digital global reach. Our platform and partnerships help you scale operations, reduce manual tasks, and offer competitive pricing. Key advantages include:
- Global network and pre-negotiated rates: Access FCL and LCL rates across major carriers and routes.
- Digital quoting and booking tools: Generate instant quotes and manage bookings in real time.
- Customs clearance and delivery solutions: Offer DAP shipping and U.S. import clearance to your clients.
- Dedicated account support: Our logistics experts help you manage operations smoothly.
Benefits for Freight Agents and Forwarders
Instant Rate Access
No need to negotiate rates manually use our live rate engine.
White-label Opportunities
Serve clients under your own brand with flexible labeling options.
Automation and visibility
Simplify quoting, documentation, and tracking.
Transparent commissions
Earn predictable margins and track performance easily.
rates available
routes to choose from
Ports around the globe
Our Offering
How the Freight Agent Program Works
Agents typically begin handling international FCL and LCL bookings within days, leveraging iContainers' systems and customer support. Joining the program is simple and fast:
- Register as an agent. Provide your company information and business scope.
- Onboard with our team. Get training and access to the iContainers platform.
- Start quoting and booking. Manage shipments, clients, and documentation digitally.
Tools
iContainers Toolkit & Calculators
Who Can Join the iContainers Freight Agent Program
This partnership is designed for logistics professionals who want to expand their reach through digital tools.
You're a great fit if you are:
- An independent freight agent or small forwarder
- A broker or logistics consultant serving importers/exporters
- A startup logistics provider looking for global access without upfront costs
Key Features and Tools for Freight Agents
iContainers provides the technology backbone that modern agents need:
- Real-time quoting engine for FCL and LCL ocean freight
- Booking and documentation dashboard for full shipment visibility
- Rate management interface to compare and customize carrier options
- Reporting and analytics to optimize performance and revenue
These tools make it possible to manage end-to-end shipments without complex systems or manual effort.
Popular Trade Lanes
Instant Freight Rates On Popular Trade Lanes
Frequently Asked Questions
No. There’s no cost to join. We don’t charge signup fees, monthly fees, or require any minimum shipment volumes.
Yes. We offer white-label and co-branded solutions for selected partners who want to present services under their own brand.
Not at all. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, our team will provide full training and continuous support. No advanced tech skills are needed.
We offer coverage in more than 50 countries, with a strong focus on trade lanes in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our network is constantly growing.
Yes. iContainers offers exclusive DAP delivery and US customs clearance services, so you can confidently provide a complete door-to-door solution for your customers shipping to the United States.
