📦 Logistics & Shipping Platform (MERN)

A comprehensive web solution for a shipping and logistics company. This project includes a pixel-perfect public-facing website based on a specific design and a robust admin dashboard for managing client interactions.

🚀 Key Features

🌐 Public Website (Client Side)

• Multi-Page Layout: Fully responsive design implementing a professional UI kit.
• Internationalization (i18n): Full support for English and French, allowing users to toggle languages seamlessly.
• Real-time Support: Integrated Tawk.to widget for live customer messaging and support.
• Service Showcase: Detailed pages for shipping services, tracking, and company information.

🛠 Admin Dashboard

• Request Management: Centralized hub for admins to view and manage consulting and meeting requests submitted by clients.
• Data Visualization: (Optional: Mention if you have charts) Visual overview of incoming requests.
• Secure Authentication: Protected routes for administrative access.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React.js, Mantine UI (for styling and components)
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Tools: Tawk.to (Chat), i18next (Localization)

🔧 Installation & Setup

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/O2sa/Surf-Logistics-Inc.git

Run it with docker

Run this command in the root of the project:

docker compose up -d

Without docker

1. Install Dependencies (Root/Backend)

cd server
npm install

2. Install Dependencies (Frontend)

cd client
npm install

3. Environment Variables

• Paste the following content into the .env file, replacing the placeholders with your actual values:

  MONGO_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/final_surf
  JWT_SECRET=YOUR_JWT_SECRET
  JWT_LIFETIME=30d
  NODE_ENV=production
  PORT=5000
  

4. Run the App

// run this command in the client and the server
npm run dev