From the basic nature of the international freight forwarder, the freight forwarder mainly accepts the entrustment of the principal on matters relating to the transport, transshipment, warehousing, loading and unloading of goods. On the one hand, it concludes a contract of carriage with the shipper of goods, and on the other hand, it concludes a contract with the transport department. To the shipper of goods, he is also the carrier of goods.

In 2012, a considerable number of cargo agents mastered various means of transport and warehouses for storing cargo and transported cargo, including land, sea and air, while operating their business.