Our Services

Carrier selection & negotiation

We connect you with the most reliable carriers at the best rates. Our team carefully vets and negotiates contracts to ensure cost-effective, secure, and timely transportation for your shipments. Whether you need specialized handling or bulk freight solutions, we find the perfect carrier for your needs.

Specializing in Boats & marine commodities

From single boats to entire fleets, we specialize in the secure transport of marine vessels. We coordinate everything—loading, routing, and delivery—ensuring your cargo is protected throughout transit. Whether it’s a yacht, sailboat, or marine equipment, we make sure it arrives safely and on time.

Bumper Pull

Need to move a boat on a trailer directly on the road? Given the boat and trailer are in good condition, 1st Mate’s bumper pull solutions provide heavy duty pickup trucks that can hook & go to get your boat to where it needs to go!

Oversize & Super Loads

For extra-large shipments, we manage the logistics from start to finish. We secure the necessary permits, map out efficient routes, and ensure compliance with all transportation regulations. From industrial equipment to super loads, we make oversized shipping stress-free.

Expedited Shipping

When deadlines are tight, we deliver. Our expedited freight solutions ensure your shipment moves quickly, with priority handling and real-time tracking. Whether it’s urgent cargo or time-sensitive deliveries, we get it there—fast and hassle-free.

Reefer & Vans

Keep your goods in perfect condition with our climate-controlled and dry van shipping options. Whether you’re moving fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, or high-value freight, we provide reliable, temperature-monitored transport solutions tailored to your needs.

Our Clients

Don’t just take our word for it

5/5
I am responsible for the billing for our company, American Patriot Logistics LLC. If I have any questions, they respond promptly and professionally. Working with them is smooth and easy. Loads are always paid in a timely manner.
Lorie McClure
American Patriot Logistics, LLC
5/5
This company has been the best! They have taken very good care of us and have helped our business grow significantly! Big thanks to Jevon, Zack, and Bronson! Love working with 1st Mate!
Terassa Cox
JTC Hotshot Services, LLC
5/5
As American Patriot Logistics LLC, I haul for this company every chance I get. They are honest, have excellent integrity and have great open communication. Been a trucker for 34yrs and they are the best I have had the pleasure to do business with.
Loyd McClure
American Patriot Logistics, LLC

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We don’t just move freight—we move businesses forward. Let’s build a logistics solution tailored to your needs.