Fleet – The LocalBitcoins Platform For Freight Forwarders
Cargo shipping is a vital part of our global economy, as goods need to be picked up and delivered by boat in many cases. However, the shipping of cargo usually relies on centralized services and companies as well. But if tech startup Fleet has a say in the matter, they will decentralize the freight forwarder business altogether. Most people don’t realize this, but international cargo shipping is an absolute nightmare, for both people looking to get goods shipped, as well as the freight companies transporting goods. Something as “mundane” as moving packaging from one continent to the next....
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