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Company description
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Meridian Freight Inc. is a machinery export and freight forwarding company located in Agoura Hills, California, and licensed by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary (license 024914NF). Since 2013 it has completed about 1,000 export projects, moving used agricultural and construction machinery from the USA and Canada to buyers in Latin America, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Machinery that ships in a container is packed and loaded at its main packing facility in Albion, Iowa, or at partner packing yards across the US and Canada.
Fact sheet
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| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Meridian Freight Inc. |
| Located in | Agoura Hills, California |
| Packing facility | Albion, Iowa |
| Operating since | 2013 |
| Completed projects | About 1,000 completed export projects since 2013. The figure counts projects, not machines. |
| License | Licensed by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary (license 024914NF). |
| Role | Exporter, not a dealer. |
| Cargo insurance | Meridian Freight insures 100% of the shipments it moves. |
| Markets | Latin America, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa. |
| Languages | Ukrainian, Russian, Spanish, Kazakh and English. |
Founder
Alexey Rybnikov is the CEO and founder of Meridian Freight Inc., which has shipped heavy equipment for international buyers since 2013: about 1,000 completed export projects so far. Alexey Rybnikov is the named author of the shipping guides on this site. Meridian Freight Inc. is licensed by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary (license 024914NF).
Story starters
Three topics with projects published on this site. Each project page describes what was done and the route.
How preparing a machine changes the shipping plan
Published projects in which the way the machine was prepared (tracks removed, towed on its own wheels, dismantled for a container) shaped the shipping plan.
Projects and related pages
Used US machines on the way to Chile and Uruguay
Three published projects: a combine and a feller buncher to Chile, and a combine to Uruguay, with the route and the loading method on each page.
Projects and related pages
Iowa machinery, packed in Albion for buyers abroad
Meridian packs machinery for export at its facility in Albion, Iowa, or at partner packing yards across the US and Canada.
Projects and related pages