Business
Business Overview
FB Sow is a dynamic and trusted intermediary company based in Oslo, Norway, specializing in global trade facilitation and procurement services. Founded on the principles of transparency, integrity, and efficiency, the company leverages over a decade of market experience to serve as a reliable bridge between buyers and suppliers across various sectors.
Core Business Areas
🔹 Freight Brokerage
FB Sow acts as a freight broker, coordinating efficient and cost-effective logistics solutions for clients. The company liaises with a network of reputable shipping companies and logistics providers to arrange transportation by land, sea, or air. Its freight services ensure timely delivery of goods while optimizing costs and navigating international trade regulations.
🔹 Price Negotiations
At the heart of FB Sow’s operations is its expert handling of commercial negotiations. With a sharp understanding of market dynamics, the company secures competitive pricing and favorable trade terms for clients. FB Sow engages with both suppliers and purchasers to negotiate contracts that maximize value while minimizing risk.
🔹 Procurement & Supplier Sourcing
FB Sow supports purchasing companies by identifying and qualifying reliable suppliers for a wide range of commodities and goods. From industrial materials to consumer products, the company manages the sourcing process, evaluates supplier capabilities, ensures quality standards, and oversees due diligence. This enables purchasers to make informed decisions with confidence.
Industries Served
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Commodities (e.g., petroleum products, agricultural goods)
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Industrial materials (e.g., iron ore, metal scrap, urea)
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Seafood and foodstuffs
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Commercial equipment
Global supplier and buyer network
Tailored procurement solutions
Expertise in logistics and international trade documentation
Strong focus on risk management and trade security
ROAD
Road logistics and brokerage of freight services encompass the intricate management and coordination of goods transportation via road networks. As a vital component of supply chain operations, road logistics involves the planning, execution, and optimization of freight movements to ensure timely delivery while minimizing costs. Freight brokerage services within this realm act as intermediaries between shippers and carriers, leveraging their expertise to match cargo with available trucking capacity efficiently. These brokers negotiate rates, handle paperwork, and oversee the entire transportation process, offering shippers peace of mind and enabling carriers to optimize their operations. In essence, road logistics and freight brokerage services play a pivotal role in the seamless movement of goods, driving efficiency and reliability in the modern economy.
SEA
Ship brokerage services involve the facilitation of transactions related to the buying, selling, or chartering of ships and vessels for various maritime activities. Ship brokers act as intermediaries between shipowners, buyers, and charterers, leveraging their expertise and industry knowledge to match vessels with specific requirements. These services encompass a wide range of activities, including vessel sales and purchases, chartering negotiations, market analysis, and contract management. Ship brokers play a crucial role in the maritime industry by providing valuable insights, market intelligence, and transactional support to ensure efficient and cost-effective vessel operations. Their expertise and networks contribute to the seamless movement of goods and passengers across global waterways, driving efficiency and profitability in the maritime sector.
AIR
Our air freight brokerage services involve the facilitation of shipments by air, connecting businesses and individuals with carriers to transport goods quickly and efficiently around the world. Air freight brokers serve as intermediaries between shippers and airlines, leveraging their expertise to coordinate the transportation process seamlessly. Negotiating competitive rates, arranging for the pickup and delivery of goods, and managing all necessary documentation and paperwork. Our air freight brokerage services offer shippers flexibility and convenience, enabling them to meet tight deadlines and fulfill urgent orders. By providing real-time tracking and monitoring of shipments, air freight brokers ensure transparency and reliability throughout the transportation process. The industry knowledge and relationships with airlines help optimize routes, reduce costs, and minimize transit times, making our air freight brokerage services indispensable in today's global marketplace.