Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Global Logistics Partner
Established in 2008, Crane Worldwide Logistics has grown into a global leader in supply chain solutions with operations across 30 countries. Our founder, Jim Crane, brought decades of logistics expertise to create a company focused on innovation, customer service, and excellence. We specialise in air, ocean, ground, and rail freight alongside contract logistics, customs brokerage, and trade advisory services. Our team of professionals delivers tailored solutions to address complex logistics challenges for industries ranging from aerospace to life sciences. With a commitment to sustainability and community support, we leverage advanced technology platforms like our Crane TMS and C-View shipment tracker to provide real-time visibility and efficiency.Our QHSE framework ensures adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Recognised for resolving high-priority projects, including time-critical medical deliveries and offshore logistics, we maintain a client-first approach. Our global network of 130+ locations enables strategic support for international trade, while our Tariff Response Unit offers expert guidance on customs compliance. As a privately-owned company headquartered in Houston, we combine agility with the resources of a global enterprise to deliver value-driven logistics solutions.
Services
Air Freight
Ocean Freight
Customs Broker
Contract Logistics
Project Logistics
Rail Freight
E-commerce Shipping
Trade Advisory
Battery Logistics
NextGen Logistics
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored supply chain solutions for diverse industries
- Our global network spans 130+ locations across 30 countries
- We provide advanced logistics technology for real-time cargo visibility
- Our team includes certified trade compliance experts
- We deliver cost-effective solutions for time-sensitive shipments
What people say
Timely deliveries
Expert trade compliance
Global network
Cost-effective solutions
Reliable partner
Services
Air Freight
Our air freight services provide expedited and consolidated global shipping solutions for time-sensitive cargo. With coverage across major trade lanes, we ensure secure handling of high-value and perishable goods. Our network of partners and advanced tracking systems guarantee reliable transit times and full visibility throughout the shipment lifecycle.
Ocean Freight
We offer comprehensive ocean freight solutions for both full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) shipments. Our strategic partnerships with major carriers enable competitive pricing and space availability. Real-time container tracking and customs integration streamline international deliveries across key maritime routes.
Customs Broker
Our customs brokerage services ensure compliance with import/export regulations across jurisdictions. Specialised teams handle documentation, tariff classification, and duty drawback analysis. The Tariff Response Unit provides expert guidance to mitigate compliance risks and avoid costly delays at ports of entry.
Project Logistics
We manage complex logistics for oversized and heavy-lift cargo including mining equipment and industrial machinery. Customised solutions cover multimodal transport, temporary storage, and on-site coordination. Our expertise in handling challenging shipments ensures safe delivery to remote locations.
Trade Advisory
Our trade advisory team delivers expert guidance on international regulations, tariff classifications, and supply chain risk mitigation. Services include compliance audits, duty optimisation strategies, and real-time support for navigating complex trade policies across multiple jurisdictions.
People
Jim Crane
Founder
Jim Crane founded Crane Worldwide Logistics in 2008 after establishing Eagle Global Logistics in 1984. With over 40 years of industry experience, he pioneered innovative supply chain solutions that transformed EGL into a $4 billion enterprise before launching Crane Worldwide.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We serve aerospace, automotive, energy, government, hi-tech, industrial, life sciences, mining, and retail sectors with customised logistics solutions.
How do you handle urgent shipments?
Our emergency services team manages time-critical deliveries using dedicated resources and priority handling protocols for medical supplies, offshore projects, and other urgent cargo.
What technology platforms do you use?
We utilise Crane TMS for transportation management, C-View for shipment tracking, and Footprint WMS for warehouse operations, ensuring real-time visibility and efficiency.
Do you offer customs compliance support?
Yes, our Tariff Response Unit provides expert guidance on customs classifications, trade regulations, and compliance strategies to prevent delays and penalties.
How do you ensure shipment security?
We implement ISO-certified quality controls, secure handling protocols for hazardous materials, and real-time tracking systems to maintain cargo integrity throughout transit.
Can you handle oversized cargo?
Our project logistics team specialises in transporting heavy-lift and out-of-gauge cargo including mining equipment, industrial machinery, and offshore rig components.
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