--- title: "Energy Logistics" description: "Flexport provides energy logistics for oversized equipment and project cargo: AI route planning, real-time shipment tracking, customs and tariff compliance including Duty Drawback, and ERP integrations for energy companies worldwide." language: en canonical: https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/industry/energy-logistics/ lifecycle: live --- # Energy Logistics ## Energy logistics built for scale, complexity, and critical timelines Energy projects run on oversized equipment and project cargo that has to reach remote job sites on a fixed date. Flexport's AI plans the route, our team delivers to that date, and customers save up to 10% on logistics costs along the way. [Ship with Us](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/get-started/) ## End-to-end visibility and control across your energy supply chain Flexport's Platform provides a single pane of glass to monitor your entire supply chain, including non-Flexport cargo. Whether you're shipping wind turbine components, solar panels, transformers, drilling equipment, or pipeline materials, track every shipment's journey from manufacturing facility to project site with real-time milestone updates, automated exception alerts, and performance scorecards that hold suppliers and carriers accountable. When disruptions happen, you'll know first. ![Flexport platform dashboard with shipment, product, container, and customs metrics over a world map of trade routes](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/ynj1yl20/development/9a1da61e8c0609ab1d6775a190701cf4740e381b-1440x1018.png) ## AI-powered supply chain optimization to reduce costs Flexport's Supply Chain Optimization engine analyzes demand signals, project timelines, and procurement patterns to recommend optimal inventory placement and shipment scheduling. The result: fewer delays from stockouts of critical components, reduced warehousing costs for equipment staged ahead of installation, and materials strategically positioned close to project sites for faster deployment. Flexport's AI evaluates every booking to identify savings opportunities, delivering up to 10% freight cost reductions on average. ## Sustainability that supports the energy transition Whether you're in traditional energy or renewables, demonstrating supply chain sustainability is increasingly critical. Flexport helps you reduce your carbon footprint by optimizing container loads, identifying mode-shift opportunities, and providing transparent emissions measurement and reporting through our Carbon Management tools. Build a greener supply chain that supports your ESG commitments and aligns with the broader energy transition. ## Deliver energy freight anywhere, across every transport mode Coordinate ocean, rail, truck, and barge from a single dashboard, with unified visibility across every leg so your teams cut coordination overhead, minimize handoff delays, and ensure each component arrives in the right sequence for installation. ## Navigate customs complexity with confidence Energy equipment imports involve specialized tariff classifications, export controls, sanctions compliance, and country-specific permitting requirements, from steel tariffs to dual-use technology regulations. Flexport's customs solutions are built to keep your goods moving and your compliance airtight. **100%** — of customs entries audited by Flexport's AI, versus the 10% industry standard. **0.2%** — customs filing error rate, down from an industry average of 1.8% with AI-powered entry review. **2X** — average Duty Drawback refunds on qualifying re-exported goods versus competitive benchmarks. ## AI-driven customs and trade compliance Flexport's customs and compliance solutions combine AI-powered entry review with expert trade advisory to minimize risk and reduce duty spend. Tools like Tariff Simulator help you model tariff scenarios in real time across your equipment portfolio, especially critical for energy companies navigating steel and aluminum tariffs, Section 301 duties, and technology export controls. Duty Drawback recovers refunds on qualifying re-exported goods. ## Native ERP and platform integrations Flexport connects natively with your existing systems, including SAP, Oracle, and other ERP, WMS, and procurement platforms, ensuring clean, accurate, and real-time data flow. Eliminate manual data entry, reduce discrepancies, and give your procurement, logistics, and project management teams a shared view of orders, shipments, and equipment delivery schedules. ## A dedicated team of logistics experts Your Flexport team becomes an extension of yours, bringing deep energy-sector knowledge and proactive account management, monitoring your shipments, flagging risks early, and delivering the accurate, timely data your team needs at every stage. From oversized project cargo to routine MRO shipments, you have a logistics partner who understands the complexity and stakes of energy operations. [Ship with Us](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/get-started/) ## Attach the services your energy supply chain needs **Ocean Freight** Ship and track container freight across oceans with an industry-leading platform, tailored guidance, and a vast carrier network. [Learn more](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/products/ocean-freight/) **Drayage & FTL Trucking** Move containers from port to warehouse with real-time tracking and nationwide drayage and FTL capacity. [Learn more](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/products/trucking/) **Customs Brokerage** Clear customs faster with Flexport's licensed brokers and AI-powered classification. Minimize duties and stay compliant. [Learn more](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/products/customs/) **Cargo Insurance** Protect your cargo with affordable coverage — an umbrella policy or pay-per-shipment insurance. [Learn more](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/products/cargo-insurance/) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/industry/energy-logistics/](https://www.flex.thisisbrew.com/industry/energy-logistics/) for AI/LLM consumption.*