Leading NVOCC and global freight forwarder offering ocean, air, and intermodal solutions
American Worldwide Agencies (AWA) is a licensed NVOCC and international freight forwarder headquartered in Hawthorne, California, USA. The company provides comprehensive logistics solutions including ocean freight, air freight, intermodal transport, trucking, warehousing, and customs brokerage. AWA specializes in handling freight of all sizes and types, expertly assessing, booking, and transporting cargo from origin to destination worldwide. The company leverages extensive industry knowledge and flexible service offerings to navigate the complexities of international shipping, ensuring reliable and efficient delivery for clients across multiple sectors. AWA maintains partnerships with major ocean carriers and operates a global network to support seamless freight movement between key markets, particularly between Asia, Latin America, and the United States.
AWA's leadership team is composed of experienced logistics professionals with deep expertise in international freight forwarding and NVOCC operations. The management oversees global operations, strategic partnerships, and compliance with regulatory standards, including FMC licensing. Key executives are responsible for driving innovation in service delivery and maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction across all business units.
AWA utilizes advanced logistics technology for cargo tracking, booking, and documentation, enabling real-time visibility and efficient management of shipments. The company integrates with major carrier systems to optimize sailing schedules and container movements. Its warehousing facilities are equipped for secure storage, consolidation, and handling of diverse cargo types, supporting both FCL and LCL shipments.
AWA operates a robust global network with strategic coverage across major shipping lanes connecting Asia, Latin America, and North America. The company maintains offices and agent partnerships in key logistics hubs, facilitating efficient cargo movement and customs clearance. Its network supports regular sailings and multimodal connections, enabling access to leading ports and trade routes for diverse customer requirements.
AWA is a privately held company and does not publicly disclose its annual revenue figures. The company demonstrates strong market presence through its extensive service portfolio, global partnerships, and consistent growth in international freight volumes. Its financial performance is supported by diversified logistics offerings and strategic alliances with major ocean carriers, positioning AWA as a competitive NVOCC in the global shipping industry.
AWA offers a comprehensive range of NVOCC and freight forwarding services, including Full Container Load (FCL), Less than Container Load (LCL), consolidation, air freight, ocean freight, intermodal transport, trucking, warehousing, and customs brokerage. The company specializes in complex and unusual shipments, providing tailored solutions for diverse cargo types and trade lanes. AWA's expertise covers cargo assessment, booking, documentation, and end-to-end transportation management. Its service capabilities are enhanced by advanced cargo tracking, flexible sailing schedules, and integration with major carrier networks, ensuring reliable and efficient delivery across global markets.
