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FreightLab Formula for Success during Hurricane Season

Plan for Rates & Expedited Options
While specific rates are difficult to quote in advance of a hurricane, predetermining an effective process for rates is considered a FreightLab best-in-class practice. Having these conversations with your third-party partners, carrier partners, and internal logistics teams can help avoid timely holdups and costly delays.
Here are a few things to consider when building out this process with external partners – Establish a unique identifier for all emergent event invoices

Define billing expectations and standard operation procedures (SOPs)

Define payment expectations and SOPs

Expedite protocols and approval hierarchy
Define expedite thresholds and specific approval personnel and SOPs