Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Global Freight Forwarding Solutions in Marrero, LA
Established in 1967 by Helen Guillot-Scott, our company has evolved into a globally recognized leader in freight forwarding. Under the leadership of Keith Guidroz, Sr., we have maintained a steadfast commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer-centric service. Our decades of experience in managing complex shipping coordinations are complemented by strategic partnerships with premier international networks like the World Cargo Alliance. As a fully licensed freight forwarder and customs broker, we specialize in handling hazardous goods, perishables, and oversized cargo with precision and compliance. Our team of seasoned professionals delivers tailored logistics solutions, ensuring seamless transportation from origin to destination.With a presence in 187 countries through 6,024 member offices, we combine global reach with personalized service. Our certifications as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary and Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier underscore our industry authority. We continuously innovate to meet evolving client needs while upholding core values of integrity, teamwork, and knowledge. Our in-house trucking division and state-of-the-art warehousing facilities guarantee timely, secure deliveries. Clients benefit from competitive rates, 24/7 support, and a proven track record of navigating international trade regulations with expertise.
Services
Airfreight
Ocean Freight
Customs Clearance
Trucking
Warehousing
Packaging
Break-Bulk Shipment
Project Cargo
Hazardous Cargo
Perishable Cargo
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of expertise in global freight forwarding and customs brokerage.
- Our in-house trucking division ensures timely, penalty-free deliveries.
- We are certified to handle hazardous, perishable, and oversized cargo.
- Our partnerships with 6,024 global member offices provide unmatched international reach.
- We provide 24/7 personalized customer support for seamless logistics management.
Associations and certifications
- National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Associations of America, Inc.
- World Cargo Alliance (WCA)
- WCA First
- WCA China Global
- WCA Dangerous Goods
Services
Airfreight
Our airfreight services expedite global shipments with superior handling and security. We manage all aspects from airport coordination to final delivery, ensuring compliance with international regulations. Clients benefit from competitive rates and real-time tracking for time-sensitive cargo.
Ocean Freight
We facilitate seamless ocean freight solutions through partnerships with all US ports. Our team negotiates optimal steamship line rates and ensures efficient container management. Services include full-container and less-than-container load options with real-time status updates.
Customs Clearance
As licensed customs brokers, we streamline import/export documentation and regulatory compliance. Our experts navigate country-specific requirements to minimize delays and ensure smooth cross-border transactions for all cargo types.
Hazardous Cargo
We specialize in transporting hazardous materials with strict adherence to safety protocols. Our services include proper packaging, documentation, and regulatory compliance for solids, liquids, and gases across all transport modes.
Project Cargo
For oversized or complex shipments requiring disassembly, we coordinate specialized equipment and logistics networks. Our team manages heavy-lift cargo from planning to reassembly, ensuring precision in challenging transport scenarios.
People
Keith Guidroz, Sr.
President
With over 40 years in logistics, Keith Guidroz, Sr. leads Gilscot Guidroz International with a focus on innovation and client trust. He has expanded the company's global network since assuming leadership in 1995.
Kathy Guidroz
Officer/Director
Kathy Guidroz oversees strategic operations and compliance, ensuring adherence to international shipping standards. Her leadership strengthens the company's partnerships and service quality across its global network.
Keith Guidroz, Jr.
Vice President
Keith Guidroz, Jr. drives operational efficiency and client relations, leveraging his expertise in logistics technology to enhance tracking systems and streamline freight management processes.
Roy Keil
Sales Manager
Roy Keil specializes in developing tailored logistics solutions for corporate clients, focusing on cost-effective routing and carrier negotiations to optimize supply chain performance.
Rodolfo Araujo
Imports/Exports
Rodolfo Araujo manages international trade compliance, ensuring seamless cross-border transactions. His expertise in documentation and regulatory frameworks supports clients' global expansion strategies.
Questions
What shipping services does Gilscot-Guidroz International offer?
We provide airfreight, ocean freight, customs clearance, trucking, warehousing, hazardous cargo transport, and specialized project cargo solutions.
Do you handle international shipments?
Yes, we operate in 187 countries through our global network of 6,024 member offices, ensuring seamless cross-border logistics.
Can you assist with hazardous material transportation?
Yes, we are certified to handle hazardous solids, liquids, and gases with strict compliance to safety and regulatory standards.
How can I track my shipment?
Use our online TRACE & TRACK system for real-time updates on your cargo's location and estimated delivery time.
Are your rates competitive?
We guarantee competitive pricing through our global carrier partnerships and provide free quotes for all shipment types.
Do you offer 24/7 customer support?
Yes, our team provides round-the-clock assistance for urgent logistics needs and shipment inquiries.
