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★ Case Studies ★

Successful Deliveries.
Real Customers.

5,000+ successful cases and 1,000+ loyal customers. Here are a few of the moves that earned PGL the power of trust.

5,000+
Successful Cases
1,000+
Loyal Customers
200+
Active Projects
Selected Work

From Ocean to Final Mile

A representative slice across our service lines — every move planned, tracked, and proven.

Ocean Freight — FCL

Asia–U.S. West Coast FCL Lane Optimized for Retailer

Mid-size Consumer Goods Importer

Origin: Shanghai, CN
Destination: Long Beach, CA
Challenge

Customer was paying premium spot rates and missing in-store deadlines due to inconsistent carrier performance during peak season.

Solution

PGL placed volume across two MSC and CMA CGM strings, locked annual contract rates with NVOCC backup space, and routed drayage through SSAT Pier A using our pre-cleared driver pool.

Result

Stable transit, no rolled containers across 14 sailings, and a measurable cost reduction versus prior provider.

14 / 14
On-Time Sailings
−18%
Rate Reduction
240 FEU
Containers / yr
Ocean
FCL
Retail
Air Freight — Expedited

24-Hour Emergency Air Charter for Production Line

Automotive Tier-1 Supplier

Origin: Frankfurt, DE
Destination: Detroit, MI
Challenge

A line-down event in Michigan required 4.2 tons of precision components from Germany within 36 hours or the OEM plant would idle.

Solution

PGL's air desk booked direct lift on the next FRA-DTW widebody, pre-filed customs paperwork, and arranged a hot-shot truck to the plant gate.

Result

Wheels-up to plant dock in 28 hours — production line never stopped.

28 hrs
Door-to-Door
4,200 kg
Weight
$1.2M
Penalty Avoided
Air
Expedited
Automotive
Trucking — Flatbed & Heavy Haul

Multi-State 53' Flatbed Project for Energy Equipment

Industrial Equipment Manufacturer

Origin: Houston, TX
Destination: Bismarck, ND
Challenge

Move 12 oversized skids of drilling equipment over a tight 6-day window, with permits required across four states.

Solution

PGL coordinated 12 dedicated 53' flatbeds, secured all DOT permits and pilot cars, and provided GPS tracking visible to the customer's operations team.

Result

All 12 loads delivered on schedule with zero damage and full real-time visibility.

12 / 12
Loads
4
States Crossed
100%
On-Time
Trucking
Flatbed
Heavy Haul
Energy
Rail-Intermodal

Coast-to-Coast Intermodal Saves 22% vs OTR

Packaged Foods Distributor

Origin: Los Angeles, CA
Destination: Atlanta, GA
Challenge

Customer needed to lower OTR transportation spend on a steady weekly lane without sacrificing reliability.

Solution

Converted 30 weekly loads to rail-intermodal via UP/NS, added drayage at both ends, and built an exception-based tracking workflow.

Result

22% landed-cost savings and improved on-time delivery thanks to consistent rail schedules.

−22%
Cost Savings
30
Loads / week
97%
On-Time Rate
Intermodal
Rail
Drayage
3PL Warehousing & Pick-Pack

Bonded Warehouse + Pick-Pack for E-Commerce Brand

DTC Apparel Brand

Origin: Asia Manufacturing
Destination: U.S. End Consumers
Challenge

Brand needed bonded storage for duty deferral and same-day pick-pack to fulfill DTC orders during a product launch.

Solution

PGL onboarded the SKUs into our bonded warehouse, integrated the customer's order management system, and added cargo labeling and quality control at receiving.

Result

Same-day fulfillment on 99% of orders during launch week, with duties deferred until release.

99%
Same-Day Ship
1,400+
SKUs Managed
18,000
Launch Orders
Warehousing
3PL
Pick & Pack
Bonded
Customs Clearance

Hazmat Customs Clearance Cleared in Under 24 Hours

Specialty Chemicals Importer

Origin: Rotterdam, NL
Destination: Newark, NJ
Challenge

Hazmat container needed UN-class documentation, ISF filing, and bonded broker handling — previous forwarder caused multi-day exam delays.

Solution

PGL's licensed customs team pre-filed ISF, prepared full Hazmat declarations, and coordinated with CBP for a streamlined release.

Result

Released within 22 hours of vessel discharge — no exam holds, no demurrage.

22 hrs
Release Time
$0
Demurrage
0
Exam Holds
Customs
Hazmat
ISF
DDP Door-to-Door

End-to-End DDP from China Factory to U.S. Storefront

Retail Furniture Importer

Origin: Ningbo, CN
Destination: Multiple U.S. Stores
Challenge

Importer wanted a single landed cost — no surprises — with delivery directly into 18 retail locations across the country.

Solution

PGL handled origin pickup, ocean LCL/FCL, customs, duty payment, transloading, and final-mile white-glove delivery to each store on a fixed DDP rate.

Result

One invoice, predictable pricing, and 18 store deliveries completed within the launch window.

18
Stores Served
DDP
Mode
1
Invoices
DDP
Door-to-Door
Retail
Final Mile
Cross-Border — Mexico

USMCA Cross-Border Trucking Program

Electronics Manufacturer

Origin: Monterrey, MX
Destination: Dallas, TX
Challenge

Daily cross-border moves with USMCA documentation, customs brokerage on both sides, and tight Just-in-Time delivery windows.

Solution

PGL established a dedicated daily lane with bonded carriers, in-house brokerage at the Laredo gateway, and live border-crossing tracking.

Result

Average border dwell cut to under 4 hours; JIT delivery commitments met every shift.

< 4 hrs
Border Dwell
25
Loads / week
99%
JIT On-Time
Cross-Border
Mexico
USMCA
Trucking

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