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Cargo Chronicles: Harbor Freight Transport Talks Logistics
by Steve Liberti Jr.
Cargo Chronicles: Harbor Freight Transport Talks LogisticsHarbor Freight Transport is a diversified, full service trucking, warehousing and distribution company, conveniently located within the confines of the Port Newark/Elizabeth Marine Terminal. Harbor Freight has been a part of the trucking and import/export community since 1947, building an unequaled reputation for reliability within the industry.LinksHarbor Freight USA - https://harborusa.comLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/4033359Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@HarborFreightTransport
Episodes
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How Logistics Tech Is Replacing Spreadsheet Chaos in Freight
AI is reshaping transportation management, but not always in the way people expect. In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, Fred McMurray talks with Tom O’Brien of IMS Transport Solutions about how logistics technology is improving visibility, automating workflows, and helping shippers manage more...
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How One Fumigation Delay Can Cost Thousands in Fees
In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, Fred McMurray sits down with Jason Muir of Western Fumigation and Eric Trout of Harbor Freight Transport to break down the often-overlooked role fumigation plays in international logistics. From USDA-regulated import fumigation to the strict requirements for...
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Evolution of Trucking in the Supply Chain
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray, Pete Coumounduros Cargo Chronicles - Harbor Freight Transports talks Logistics In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, hosts Fred McMurray and Eric Trout dive into the changing landscape of the trucking and supply chain industry over the past several decades. From the…
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Montgomery v. Caribe: The Case Rocking Trucking in 2026
Join us live for a candid conversation with Mike Edwards, Senior Vice President of Transportation at Gallagher, as we unpack the biggest issues facing trucking and logistics today. Mike brings nearly two decades of experience in transportation insurance, risk management, and advanced trucking...
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Inside Breakbulk 26: The Biggest Challenges in Project Cargo
Cargo Chronicles - Harbor Freight Transports talks Logistics At Break Bulk 2026 in New Orleans, Cargo Chronicles dives into the biggest challenges shaping project cargo today. From the aging workforce and safety pressures to regulatory permitting, fuel costs, and the growing impact of global...
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How DockTime is Taking on the Nightmare of Truck Detention
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray, Timothy Roberts Cargo Chronicles - Harbor Freight Transports talks Logistics Truck detention is one of the biggest hidden problems in freight — costing drivers time, money, and missed opportunities. In this conversation, Fred McMurray sits down with Eric Trout of Harbor...
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How SiteTrax Brings Real-Time Visibility to Container Yards
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray, Chris Machut Cargo Chronicles - Harbor Freight Transports talks Logistics In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, Eric Trout, Sr VP of Harbor Freight Transport and co-host Fred McMurray sit down with Chris Machut of SiteTrax to discuss how AI and computer vision are...
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TPM 2026 Breakdown: Trends Shaping International Ocean Freight
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray Cargo Chronicles - Harbor Frei What is TPM 2026 — and why does the entire global shipping industry gather in Long Beach every year? In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, host Fred McMurray sits down with Eric Trout, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Harbor...
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LCL Reliability, Visibility & Technology: What Shippers Must Know
In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, host Fred McMurray talks with Eric Trout, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Harbor Freight Transport, about how Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping really works and when it beats Full Container Load (FCL). They break down what LCL is, the...
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The Secrets Behind LTL Freight Pricing Explained
Eric Trout, fred McMurray Cargo Chronicles LTL freight pricing doesn’t have to be a mystery. In this episode, “The Secrets Behind LTL Freight Pricing Explained,” Harbor Freight Transport’s Eric Trout breaks down how carriers really calculate your rates and what you can do to control costs as a...
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How Freight Pros Handle the Unexpected — Lessons from Breakbulk 2025
Fred McMurray, Eric Trout How Harbor Freight Can Help Whether you’re in logistics, freight, or heavy cargo, this episode delivers insights on teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving in motion. Subscribe for more stories from logistics innovators and industry events!
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Norfolk Port Expansion – Harbor Freight Transport’s Bold Move
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray How Harbor Freight Can Help Tune in to discover how their new Norfolk expansion is redefining freight management and powering the future of logistics. Listen to more episodes at: https://harborusa.services for expert insights in global shipping.
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Unlocking the Secrets of Amazon FBA Logistics
In this exclusive interview, Fred McMurray sits down with Eric Trout, Vice President of Harbor Freight Transport, to reveal a side of the company that many don't know: their involvement in Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) logistics. Eric shares insights from his 27+ years in the logistics industry,...
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Hurricanes, Icebergs & Pirates: How Harbor Freight Transport Can Help!
Discover essential strategies for protecting your cargo during international shipping with insights from industry expert Steve Liberty Jr. of Harbor Freight Transport. In this episode, host Fred McMurray explores the unexpected dangers—like hurricanes, icebergs, and pirates—that threaten global...
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Tariffs, Rate Locks, and Freight Pricing Stability Explained
Discover how Harbor Freight Logistics operates as a centralized freight brokerage — connecting shippers to a vetted, nationwide carrier network for FTL, LTL, flatbed, oversize, and high-value loads. In this episode, we uncover how they ensure carrier quality, navigate cross-border shipping into...
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Tariffs, How Harbor Freight Transport Can Help
Stephen Liberti Jr How Harbor Freight Transport Can Help Tariffs got you down? Steve Liberti Jr. talks with Fred McMurray about Foreign Trade Zones and bonded warehouses—and how Harbor Freight Transport can help lower costs and boost your bottom line.
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What Is Harbor Freight Logistics? The top 3 ways they help Shippers & Carriers.
Eric Trout, Fred McMurray How Harbor Freight Can Help Compliance & Support – From insurance verification to DOT regulations and route planning, Harbor Freight handles the details. Their expert team ensures freight moves safely, efficiently, and within industry standards—every single time.
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Big News: Secure, Strategic Storage Now Available in Savannah
Harbor Freight Transport has just made a major move in logistics! In this episode, Fred McMurray chats with Steve Liberti Jr. about the exciting news: Harbor Freight is now officially CFS Class 3 bonded in Savannah, Georgia. This key milestone unlocks new capabilities for secure, strategic...
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Cargo Protection 101: What Most Shippers Get Wrong
In this episode, Fred McMurray welcomes Steve Liberti Jr. from Harbor Freight Transport to discuss the crucial topic of protecting cargo during international shipping. From hurricanes and icebergs to the unexpected threat of pirates, there are countless risks that can jeopardize freight during...
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Tariffs, Trade Wars & Aluminum: Insights from the 17th Harbor Aluminum Summit
Join Eric Trout of Harbor Freight Transport and Fred McMurray for an in-depth discussion on the latest trends and challenges in the aluminum industry, straight from the 17th Harbor Aluminum Summit in Chicago. Discover what industry leaders are saying about the ongoing US-China trade war, the…
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What is Over-Dimensional Trucking?
Join Fred McMurray as he sits down with Steve Liberty Jr. of Harbor Freight Transport to discuss the complex world of over dimensional trucking. In this episode, you'll learn: - What qualifies as an over dimensional load - Why permits and escorts are required - How Harbor Freight Transport’s...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Cargo Chronicles: Harbor Freight Transport Talks LogisticsHarbor Freight Transport is a diversified, full service trucking, warehousing and distribution company, conveniently located within the confines of the Port Newark/Elizabeth Marine Terminal. Harbor Freight has been a part of the trucking and import/export community since 1947, building an unequaled reputation for reliability within the industry.LinksHarbor Freight USA - https://harborusa.comLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/4033359Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@HarborFreightTransport
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Steve Liberti Jr.
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