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Benefits for all WCA Family members include:
Business opportunities: All of WCA Family's activities on behalf of members are focused on one thing: providing opportunities to increase business and expand into new markets. WCA Family is committed to helping all its members improve their profits.
Partners right round the world: as a truly global group of networks, WCA Family offers its members top-quality partners the world over – more than 1,600 member offices in 150 countries. No matter where you need to send a shipment, you'll find the right agent you can rely on. WCA Family works tirelessly to identify the right partners/agents for members. Our senior staff have vast experience and will help members to make long-standing relationships that can work together.
Financial Protection Program: WCA Family offers a security structure covering each member with the Gold Medallion Financial Protection Program in case of non-payment from another WCA Family member for up to USD50,000.00. This security structure provides members with a safety net and permits all members to work with one another with peace of mind and complete financial security.
Annual Conference: Each WCA Family network has its own Annual Conference, the networking forum where pre-qualified freight forwarders from around the world come to look for partners/agents. With our famous ONE-ON-ONE MEETING SCHEDULER™, delegates can make pre-arranged appointments with their potential partners/agents from specific cities before they leave their office. On the way to the meeting members already have the meeting schedule and can research their appointments before they meet. This is where you can meet a world of forwarders in one room, saving you thousands of dollars in travelling alone.
Accreditation: WCA Family members are recognised as the best in the business by other freight forwarders, shippers and importers
Regional Offices and Dedicated Professional Staff: WCA Family operates 5 Member Support Centers worldwide in Amsterdam , Bangkok , Miami , Mumbai and Shanghai .. There are more than 75 full-time experienced staff to service members in all time zones. All senior staff have extensive background in forwarding and networking.
All World Shipping's US FMC and China MoC-approved Bill of Lading: WCA Faimly members are automatically entitled to apply as authorised agents of All World Shipping, which provides access to an FMC-licensed Ocean Bill of Lading and usage of the Automated Manifest System (AMS) for exports to the United States and is a legal Bill of Lading for China . Among the most important benefits of participation are the superior service contract rates negotiated by AWS on behalf of the group.
Dispute Resolution and Advisory Capacity: WCA Family's experienced management team is intimately involved in resolving member problems and disagreements, which with the quality of our members are rare.
WCA Family of Logistics Technology: WCA Family provides the top forwarding and logistics applications such as Rate Explorer, eTrackCargo, CostAid and more.
Weekly broadcasts: With weekly broadcasts and roster, members are updated on all new events or regulations at all times and also possess the most up-to-date contact information on fellow members.
WCA Family Risk Management Program: WCAF members are entitled to this exclusive program, developed to provide security and financial protection by offering reliable and comprehensive solutions, including insurance programs at reasonable cost.
Member-to-member payments program: Partner Pay is the innovative payment program – exclusively for WCA Family members – that enables companies to transfer payments to other members online, in real time, at a fraction of the cost of conventional bank transfers. Every WCA Family member can use Partner Pay, there is no ‘sign-up’ fee and the system is completely confidential and secure.
Other Services: WCA Family also provides other services such as data input, recruitment, consulting, brochure design and printing, and much more.
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