Harvest windows do not negotiate
Agricultural exports move within a season, not a schedule. We arrange equipment and space to match the harvest window, including flexitanks for bulk liquids and reefer for anything temperature-sensitive.
Equipment available when it's time to harvest
The constraint in agricultural logistics is rarely the ocean leg. It is having the right box, at the right inland point, in the weeks the crop is actually moving.
Our carrier relationships and inland network are there to solve exactly that, and our network of over 30 partners across all continents gives access to capacity in the places that are otherwise hard to serve.
For bulk liquids, flexitanks convert a standard dry container into a one-way transport system, which removes the cost and repositioning that dedicated tank equipment carries.
Typical agricultural cargo we handle:
Bulk, boxed or chilled
The equipment and clearances agricultural exporters and importers actually need.
Reefer capability
Temperature-controlled equipment and monitoring.
Know where it is, and what it cost
WorldScope aggregates and normalises data from multiple carriers into one system, so you can track shipments, manage documents and invoices, and report on shipping activity across every lane in one place rather than reconciling four portals.
UWL is a full-service licensed NVOCC, Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI), licensed and bonded freight forwarder with FMCSA broker authority, holds a National Customs House Brokerage License, and is C-TPAT certified.
Exporting or importing agricultural cargo?
Call 440-356-5353 or send the form and a member of our team will get back to you.
UWL does not handle shipments of personal effects for private individuals.
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