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Security Alert: Fraudulent Emails Impersonating U-Freight and Partner Domains

🚨 We are issuing this urgent alert to inform all customers and partners of a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting our company and several of our trusted partners. Details: Fraudsters are sending deceptive emails using look-alike domains (e.g., ufreigth.com instead of our official domain ufreight.com) to impersonate U-Freight or our partners. These emails may: These emails…

82.5 percent of container shipping market capacity for alliances & MSC

With a large portfolio of ocean freight forwarding and logistics services, the U-Freight Group’s attention was drawn to an article on the Container News website reporting that the combined capacity of the major alliances, together with MSC, now accounts for 82.5 percent of global container shipping capacity. That’s up from 82.1 percent four months ago….

Shipping lines blank sailings and implement rate hikes

Container shipping lines are actively tightening available capacity as they move to stabilise rates — just as a fresh layer of U.S. port charges on vessels connected to China took effect yesterday. These additional fees, according to carriers, will ultimately fall on shippers. With our strong presence in the global container shipping arena, this is…

WTO lifts 2025 trade growth forecast

As a provider of supply chain management services that underpin world trade, the U-Freight Group notes that the World Trade Organization said that global merchandise trade outpaced expectations in the first half of 2025. The WTO said that this was driven by increased spending on AI-related products, a surge in North American imports ahead of…

Global container volumes hit record highs

Global container traffic continues to climb, with throughput figures for 2025 setting new records and surpassing earlier forecasts, according to data from Container Trades Statistics (CTS). This makes interesting reading for the U-Freight Group with our string presence in international container shipping, including LCL and FCL import and export operations, as the latest data shows…

Uncertainty gives way to confidence: Transport & logistics adapts to “new normal”

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The U-Freight Group has a strong global presence across all modes of freight transport and keeps a watchful eye on the state of supply chains within international trade. With all the uncertainty there has been this year, causing disruption to supply chains around the world, it was good to read a bit of positive commentary…

Air cargo demand growth slows as peak season falters

With the U-Freight Group’s strong presence in the expedited international airfreight arena, we note that global air cargo demand grew by three percent year-on-year in September, according to Xeneta, signalling a slowdown from the stronger five percent gains seen in July and August. With capacity growth matching demand, yields continued to fall, marking the fifth…

⚠ Security Alert: Phishing Emails

 

👉 Please be aware of recent fraudulent emails impersonating U-Freight and our partners. Click here to learn how to protect yourself.

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