Cargoboard
Cargoboard is a digital freight forwarding platform for booking transports throughout Europe.
Last updated September 1, 2026
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Overview
Cargoboard is a German digital freight forwarding company. It offers a platform where customers can calculate freight costs and book freight forwarding services including collection, with services such as pallet shipping, LTL & FTL, and direct loads. The company was founded on April 1, 2019, and has over 100 employees. It works with transport networks such as CargoLine and offers additional services like customs clearance, shipping insurance, and climate protection contributions.
History
Cargoboard was founded on April 1, 2019. It started as a small start-up from the Paderborn province and has grown into an established logistics company. The idea for the business model was developed in 2018 as part of a project at Paderborn University, with the aim of digitising the logistics market.
Products and positioning
Freight cost calculator
Allows users to view prices for pan-European shipments in 4 steps and book immediately.
Pallet shipping
Ideal for smaller shipment quantities, max load weight of 3,000 kg per shipment and up to 6 pallets.
LTL & FTL
Ideal for large and heavy shipments, max load weight of 24,000 kg per shipment.
Direct Loads
Ideal for very urgent shipments, max load weight depending on vehicle selection.
Customs Clearance
Handles customs clearance for shipping projects to third countries such as Switzerland.
Shipping Insurance
Covers potential damage and risks during transportation.
Climate Protection Contribution
Through cooperation with myclimate Germany, customers can offset greenhouse gas emissions from transport.
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