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COMPANY PROFILE<br />

ADVERTISEMENT<br />

Total Cargo and<br />

Supply Chain Solutions<br />

Founded in 1892, Crowley is a U.S.-owned and operated company, providing marine solutions,<br />

transportation and logistics services in both domestic and international markets. We are customer<br />

centric and solutions oriented. Personnel and assets across the entire organization are regularly<br />

brought together to solve throughput challenges for many of the world's most dynamic corporations.<br />

ACrowley hallmark is our longstanding,<br />

regularly scheduled container<br />

and break-bulk liner services<br />

between the U.S., Caribbean and<br />

Central America. In 2012, we took that<br />

experience global with the institution of a<br />

formal project logistics and global freight<br />

management team. With a fundamental<br />

understanding that supply chains continue<br />

to operate within an increasingly complex<br />

and dynamic set of variables, Crowley is<br />

now truly positioned as a worldwide partner,<br />

offering flexible, scalable and agile logistics<br />

solutions to customers who have expanded<br />

their businesses into Europe, Asia, the<br />

Middle East and the like. Customers can<br />

now rely on Crowley with effective<br />

operational representation in more than 130<br />

countries for all of their logistics needs.<br />

While our footprint is expanding geographically,<br />

we remain loyal to longtime customers<br />

as well, by continuing to provide best in<br />

class container shipping services with<br />

nearly 30 oceangoing Ro/Ro and Lo/Lo<br />

vessels and more than 46,000 containers,<br />

trailers, chassis and other types of specialty<br />

equipment to serve shippers importing and<br />

exporting between the U.S., Puerto Rico,<br />

Bahamas, Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Dominican<br />

Republic, Haiti, Cuba and Central<br />

America.<br />

As a third-party logistics provider, we<br />

provide supply chain and transportation<br />

management services including: freight<br />

forwarding; ocean, inland, and air<br />

transportation; customs house brokerage;<br />

cargo insurance and warehousing.<br />

Crowley's inland transportation team along<br />

with a healthy network of distribution<br />

centers, provide a framework for clients to<br />

combine and tailor cargo transportation<br />

services as needed while achieving visibility<br />

through sophisticated shipment tracking.<br />

Total customer satisfaction is a key<br />

performance driver for Crowley. Open,<br />

two-way communication and a commitment<br />

to continuous process improvement is a<br />

must. And with ISO-certification in freight<br />

services and solutions development,<br />

Crowley meets and exceeds the highest<br />

standards for quality and service.<br />

Crowley has a reputation of designing<br />

efficient cargo transportation solutions<br />

personalized and scaled to fit each<br />

customer’s needs. Whether you need<br />

compliance consulting, SKU-level inventory<br />

management, physical transportation<br />

services or anything and everything in<br />

between, the best business decision you<br />

can make is to rely on Crowley.<br />

If your company has a supply chain in need<br />

of a solution and you haven’t yet met<br />

Crowley, you should.<br />

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92 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT WWW.LOGISTICSMGMT.COM | December 2012

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