BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) Segment	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Number of reportable segments | Segment	3
Revenues	$ 82,429	$ 84,354
Forwarding expenses and cost of revenues	58,908	59,248
Gross profit	23,521	25,106
Selling, general and administrative	24,290	22,612
Amortization of intangible assets	955	915
(Loss) Income from Operations	(1,724)	1,579
Interest expense (income)	521	694
Identifiable assets	63,035	59,719
Capital expenditures	1,297	421
Corporate [Member]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Revenues	0	0
Forwarding expenses and cost of revenues	0	0
Gross profit	0	0
Selling, general and administrative	2,923	2,736
Amortization of intangible assets	955	915
(Loss) Income from Operations	(3,878)	(3,651)
Interest expense (income)	5	(10)
Identifiable assets	28,619	27,464
Capital expenditures	0	0
Global Logistics Services [Member] | Reportable Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Revenues	68,492	69,655
Forwarding expenses and cost of revenues	53,397	53,319
Gross profit	15,095	16,336
Selling, general and administrative	14,992	13,856
Amortization of intangible assets	0	0
(Loss) Income from Operations	103	2,480
Interest expense (income)	177	432
Identifiable assets	20,378	21,307
Capital expenditures	106	18
Manufacturing [Member] | Reportable Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Revenues	7,319	9,042
Forwarding expenses and cost of revenues	3,329	4,020
Gross profit	3,990	5,022
Selling, general and administrative	2,505	3,113
Amortization of intangible assets	0	0
(Loss) Income from Operations	1,485	1,909
Interest expense (income)	236	150
Identifiable assets	3,313	2,357
Capital expenditures	917	158
Life Sciences [Member] | Reportable Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Revenues	6,618	5,657
Forwarding expenses and cost of revenues	2,182	1,909
Gross profit	4,436	3,748
Selling, general and administrative	3,870	2,907
Amortization of intangible assets	0	0
(Loss) Income from Operations	566	841
Interest expense (income)	103	122
Identifiable assets	10,725	8,591
Capital expenditures	$ 274	$ 245