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Top 25 Shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide

Name: Shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Nov 6, 2026 56,964 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 56,964 company matches for shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 1,502,255 professional contacts across them, including 339,204 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Dubai the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for shipping and freight forwarding companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Nov 6, 2026 How this list was built

56,964Companies

1,502,255Contacts tracked

339,204Verified emails

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The 25 largest shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 56,964 company matches for shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	FEDEX	Exact match	Memphis, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	105,006 contacts →
	Exact match “FedEx connects people and possibilities through our worldwide portfolio of shipping, transportation, e-commerce and digital supply chain services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	DHL	Exact match	Bonn, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	59,078 contacts →
	Exact match “DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Kuehne Nagel	Exact match	Schindellegi, SwitzerlandHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	48,932 contacts →
	Exact match “Logistics connects the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	DB Schenker	Exact match	Essen, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	33,870 contacts →
	Exact match “At DB Schenker, we're not just about logistics; we're about understanding what truly matters to you.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company	Exact match	Geneva, SwitzerlandHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	31,498 contacts →
	Exact match “MSC is a privately owned global shipping company founded in 1970 by Gianluigi Aponte.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Geodis	Exact match	Levallois-perret, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	27,520 contacts →
	Exact match “GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	CMA CGM	Exact match	Marseille, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	26,962 contacts →
	Exact match “The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, true to its corporate Purpose,"We imagine better ways to serve a world in motion".” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	DHL Global Forwarding	Exact match	Bonn, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	21,464 contacts →
	Exact match “The Freight Forwarding experts since 1815.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Expeditors	Exact match	Bellevue, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	18,365 contacts →
	Exact match “Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	Aramex	Exact match	Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	16,465 contacts →
	Exact match “Founded in 1982, Aramex has emerged as a global leader in logistics and transportation, renowned for its innovative services tailored to businesses and consumers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	UPS Supply Chain Solutions	Exact match	Alpharetta, GA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	14,334 contacts →
	Exact match “UPS Supply Chain Solutions (UPS SCS) offers a comprehensive portfolio of services to enhance customers' business performance, including logistics and distribution, transportation…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	S.F. Express Co. LTD	Exact match	Shenzhen, ChinaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	13,659 contacts →
	Exact match “SF (SZSE: 002352, HKEX: 6936) was established in Shunde, Guangdong Province in 1993, headquartered in Shenzhen, China.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	Dachser	Exact match	Kempten, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	12,928 contacts →
	Exact match “DACHSER is one of the global leaders in the field of system logistics.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Rhenus Logistics	Exact match	Holzwickede, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	12,119 contacts →
	Exact match “The Rhenus Group is one of the leading logistics specialists with global business operations and annual turnover amounting to EUR 8.2 billion.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	CN	Exact match	Montreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	11,306 contacts →
	Exact match “CN is a North American transportation and logistics leader focused on supply chain innovation and collaboration.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Schneider	Exact match	Green Bay, WI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	9,844 contacts →
	Exact match “Put us on the job and consider it done.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Toll Group	Exact match	Melbourne, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	9,692 contacts →
	Exact match “At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	Hellmann Worldwide Logistics	Exact match	Osnabrueck, GermanyHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	7,955 contacts →
	Exact match “Since its foundation in 1871, Hellmann has developed into one of the largest international logistics providers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Werner Enterprises	Exact match	Omaha, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	7,529 contacts →
	Exact match “Werner Enterprises, Inc.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	Bolloré Logistics	Exact match	Puteaux, NY, FranceHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	6,792 contacts →
	Exact match “CEVA Logistics has completed the acquisition of Bolloré Logistics.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	NX Group Nippon Express Group	Exact match	Chiyoda-ku, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	6,104 contacts →
	Exact match “HistorySince 1937 *Establishment of Nippon Express Co,Ltd.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Estes Express Lines	Exact match	United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	5,891 contacts →
	Exact match “Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Estes Express Lines is a leading, full-service freight transportation provider offering a complete range of shipping solutions including LTL…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	APL Logistics	Exact match	Scottsdale, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,440 contacts →
	Exact match “To stay ahead in today's global marketplace, your business needs a logistics partner that connects you to suppliers, vendors, and customers anywhere in the world – APL Logistics…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Yusen Logistics	Exact match	Tokyo, JapanHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	10001+	5,318 contacts →
	Exact match “Yusen Logistics is the insight-driven, customer-centric logistics partner to global business.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	PSA BDP	Exact match	Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026	5,001-10,000	5,127 contacts →
	Exact match “PSA BDP, a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions, is headquartered in Philadelphia, USA.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “shipping and freight forwarding companies”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026

22.6%Verified-email coverage

26.4Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

1.9%Largest-city concentration · Dubai

Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

20,603

11-50

21,853

51-200

9,062

201-500

2,949

501-1,000

887

1,001-5,000

605

5,001-10,000

10001+

149

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage: Every country. Country and city lists for shipping and freight forwarding companies are linked below.
What qualifies: Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “shipping and freight forwarding companies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 339,204 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Shipping and freight forwarding companies by location

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “shipping and freight forwarding companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many shipping and freight forwarding companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 56,964 company matches for shipping and freight forwarding companies worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

FEDEX tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most shipping and freight forwarding companies?

The United States leads with 8,219 companies, followed by India (4,348) and Brazil (2,673). Every shipping and freight forwarding companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most shipping and freight forwarding companies?

Dubai leads with 1056 company records, followed by Mumbai (675) and Istanbul (513).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 339,204 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 56,964 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.