DEBT COLLECTION: -
We have agreements with debt collectors to collect the debts within the forwarder community. Delinquent Debtors details will be published on request. No Debt recovery – No fee : If our Debt collectors do not collect, you do not pay - 15% recovery fee of any actual collected monies. Once the debt is assigned, we initiate immediate contact and follow up and report regularly about our efforts. We can engage a worldwide network of collection attorneys for pre-court action. Note - Additional fees apply.
Acceptance Criteria: -
We will only accept cases for collection with an (equivalent) value over USD 1,000 Copies of original invoices and a current statement of account (SOA) must be supplied. Other documents such as BL/AWB, etc., and related correspondence are also desirable. All claims must be accompanied by a signed and sealed with Agency Agreement and a Collection Account Assignment form.
GCA CARGO INSURANCE PROGRAM: -
GCA is proud to offer cost-effective cargo insurance specifically designed to fit the unique needs of its member companies. Cargo insurance is designed to cover the value of your customer’s cargo and, as a result protects you, the freight forwarder, from potential cargo claims. GCA offers insurance programs for all types of cargo, whether it is traveling by sea, land or air, anywhere in the world.
GCA is proud to offer cost-effective cargo insurance specifically designed to fit the unique needs of its member companies. Cargo insurance is designed to cover the value of your customer’s cargo and, as a result protects you, the freight forwarder, from potential cargo claims. GCA offers insurance programs for all types of cargo, whether it is traveling by sea, land or air, anywhere in the world.
GCA PAYMENT SECURITY: -
GCA has a firm financial security for member's business transactions. Strict verification procedures conducted by GCA will help the members to do business with confidence. GCA will closely monitor members payments on time and any delay on payment will be strictly followed with several measures adopted by Global Cargo Alliance. Members will have to pay the invoice at 30 days. To address this issue, we promote the "GCA Payment Security Program" as a safety-net for our members.
GCA has a firm financial security for member's business transactions. Strict verification procedures conducted by GCA will help the members to do business with confidence. GCA will closely monitor members payments on time and any delay on payment will be strictly followed with several measures adopted by Global Cargo Alliance. Members will have to pay the invoice at 30 days. To address this issue, we promote the "GCA Payment Security Program" as a safety-net for our members.
The GCA PROTECTION PACKAGE IS FIXED BY DIFFERENT HIGH LEVEL PROTECTION MEASURES: -
Strict selection of our Members as regards level of turnover, year of establishment, credit risk assessment, payment references.
Strict selection of our Members as regards level of turnover, year of establishment, credit risk assessment, payment references.
- Shipment Monitoring System.
- Control and Supervision of all operations made between members in order to avoid financial exposure and smooth cash-flows.
- Payment Alert System. Generate Payment Alerts to prevent late payments and accelerate their satisfactory resolution.
- Good financial practices.
- Control and arbitrage
- Extended Guarantee fund (optional)
LOW ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES: -
Now you can join GCA Family with a small membership fee of USD 799/-.
Now you can join GCA Family with a small membership fee of USD 799/-.
MANAGE OWN HOME PAGE (FOR MEMBERS) MARKETING RESOURCES: -
Use our members marketing materials that you can personalize and send the best image of your company to customers.
UPDATE PROFILE & YOUR STAFF USERS: -
Update 100% of your profile to facilitate the search for your company by other members through our Search tool.
Gain through your differentials and services the greatest number of GCA badges, improving your profile. Update your staff Profile, Photos, contact details & E-mail.
VALUE TO MEMBERS COMMENTS: -
In GCA all members have the same rights and obligations and can make themselves heard regarding relevant decisions during the Annual Assembly.
GCA FAMILY LIVE PORTAL FOR THE MEMBERS TO DISCUSS ONLINE, UPLOAD RATES, BLOGS, NEWS, ADVERTISE IN GCA WEBSITE :-
Contact you Freight forwarding partners online and experience our advanced social networking platform.
GCA FAMILY LIVE PORTAL FOR THE MEMBERS TO DISCUSS ONLINE, UPLOAD RATES, BLOGS, NEWS, ADVERTISE IN GCA WEBSITE :-
Contact you Freight forwarding partners online and experience our advanced social networking platform.
PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT WITH PAID STAFF: -
The Global Cargo Alliance is managed, supported and backed by professional, paid staff members who monitor and respond to member needs. Some associations are led by members on a volunteer basis and are only as good as the amount of free time their leaders can contribute. Member inquiries, requests and concerns are of priority to GCA’s staff of professionals. Staff members are paid to provide service and support as their first job, not their last.
ELITE MEMBERS: -
Minimum of 5 shipments per month if routed through Global Cargo Alliance member will be given an Elite Membership with awards and special discounts in Yearly Annual Conference fees.
MEMBERS WEEKLY LCL / AIR FREIGHT CONSOL SERVICE SCHEDULE & RATES, LOCAL CHARGES, AIR FREIGHT / FCL FREIGHT RATES : -
Global Cargo Alliance is committed to the financial health and success of it’s members. Our members will be able to post scheduled AIR FREIGHT / FCL / LCL services, rates (If needed) and contact details. This will ensure that their weekly consolidations are filled thus creating maximum revenue opportunities. Members can upload air freight consolidation schedules as well to support the Air freight members to get competitive rates.
WEB PAGE ADS: -
Use our members marketing materials that you can personalize and send the best image of your company to customers.
QUICK ASSISTANCE: -
We place importance on transparency and constant relationship between members to make the most of the business opportunities in a market 24 x 7.
GCA COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER ENTITIES: -
To be a member of our network of transport companies does not impede participation in other associations of the sector nor does it affect your alliance with other companies.
INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE, REDUCING TRAVELING TIME & COST: -
Take part in our annual meetings, and meet personally your partner global agents, besides prospecting new markets and members for your business.
Share with GCA news of your company and projects/shipments of success through our newsletter.
Share with GCA news of your company and projects/shipments of success through our newsletter.
Register all your branches and the countries where you are present, increasing your coverage internationally & within the network.
MEMBERS ALERT: -
Members can alert GCA staff on payment defaulting member details and a close monitoring will be done to avoid any non-payment and payment delays.
