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FMC starts enquiry about shipping choke points

In the USA, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a statement outlining the launch of...

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Hong Kong air cargo growth steadies in February

With our headquarters, as well as several freight and logistics hubs in the city, we...

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Heathrow airport closure: Working to mitigate impact on services

As a significant player in the UK’s air freight forwarding market through our UK subsidiary,...

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Air cargo demand and rates stable after LNY peaks and troughs

According to a report on the Air Cargo News website, airfreight demand and rates have...

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China increases criticism of port sell off deal

The global media has been full of reports about the displeasure being expressed by Chinese...

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Analyst says we are in a period of new normal for higher global container rates

The American Shipper website reports that while ocean container rates have significantly retreated from pandemic...

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First signs of e-commerce uncertainty in February airfreight figures, says Xeneta

An insightful article on the Air Cargo News website suggests that the first signs of...

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Gemini Cooperation reliability hits 91 percent in month one

With our comprehensive portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL and FCL import...

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Ti reports complex landscape for air cargo

Transport Intelligence’s latest Air Freight Tracker shows the start of 2025 has proven to be...

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Tiaca predicts air cargo growth in 2025 but warns of elevating risks

An excellent article on the Air Cargo News website suggests that air cargo association Tiaca...

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US contemplates major port fees for Chinese-built ships

The Trump administration’s announcements affecting international trade just keep coming. Last week, following an investigation into...

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IATA: Air cargo demand up 3.2 percent in January

On 27 February, IATA released its latest data on global air freight markets, reporting strong...

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New labour contract at US ports ratified

There has been some excellent news from the USA today that dockworkers from the International...

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Uncertainty looms over de minimis changes

Changes to trade policy are shaking up the air cargo market and new analysis by...

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Uncertainly is the new normal in container markets

Writing on the Seatrade Maritime News website, Nick Savvides says that flourishing uncertainty in container...

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The shape of Asia-Europe shipping capacity as the new alliances bed in

Anyone involved in the container shipping trades between Asia and North Europe should read an...

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Shipping industry faces dual uncertainty from Suez Canal and Trump tariffs, Drewry finds

A new survey from maritime research consultancy Drewry reveals significant uncertainty in the container shipping...

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US box imports soar ahead of new tariffs

According to a report on the Splash247 website, US box imports reached a record high...

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U-Freight has thrived off China’s evolution

In only a generation, China has evolved from being a small niche player in international...

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Record volumes for Chinese ports

According to official figures released recently, China’s busiest port processed a record amount of goods in...

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Talk of trade war impact on air cargo premature, says Xeneta

Xeneta, the creator of the ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform,...

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Alliances in container shipping reshuffle

In the largest reshuffle for a decade, we have seen container shipping lines jumping ship...

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IATA reports record year for air cargo demand in 2024

Air cargo demand for 2024 exceeded the record volumes set in 2021 by 0.5 per...

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Future looks promising for air cargo

With our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business, we note that the Aircargopedia...

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Total cargo throughput up 14% at HKG airport in 2024

With our headquarters, as well as several freight and logistics hubs in the city, we...

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China continues to dominate global manufacturing

New US President, Donald Trump is kicking off a new era of Western economic rivalry...

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Drewry: Shipping lines cautious on Suez return

Despite the Houthis’ recent pledge to halt attacks on non-Israeli commercial vessels following the Israel-Hamas...

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Are container shipping rates set to fall?

The U-Freight Group, with our comprehensive portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL...

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Flying start to 2025 for airfreight, but will the market cool?

The global air cargo market cruised into 2025 on the back of 14 consecutive months...

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Air cargo: Softening growth in tonnages and rates

The Air Cargo Week website contains an interesting article that suggests that worldwide air cargo...

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Ocean Alliance reveals 2025 sailing schedules

With our comprehensive portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL and FCL import...

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IATA: Air cargo demand rose again in November

For the month of November, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revealed that total...

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Breaking news: Employers and Union reach tentative US ports agreement

According to media reports, a tentative deal has been reached in the US East and...

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Lines expected to avoid Suez for some time further

The U-Freight Group, with our comprehensive portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL...

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Airfreight in 2025: What’s on the horizon?

With our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business, we take note of an...

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Container shipping: Rates, capacity and reliability?

The new year has started with a flurry of news from the container shipping arena...

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US dockworkers and employer group to restart talks next week?

With our portfolio of international ocean freight operations to and from the US East and...

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Annual teu throughput at Shanghai exceeds 50 million

Annual throughput at the Shanghai Port complex reached 50 million teu for the first time...

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2024: A year of transformation in global supply chains

As we reach the end of 2024, the U-Freight Group reflects on a year marked...

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Will we see a US port strike in January? Experts weigh in

A report on the Supply Chain Dive website canvasses the opinions of a variety of...

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Turbulent seas ahead: The future of container shipping 2025 and beyond

With our comprehensive portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL and FCL import...

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U-Freight in media spotlight

U-Freight’s e-commerce logistics operations recently featured in the weekly edition of leading magazine Air Cargo...

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Hong Kong’s three-runway system set to launch

With our headquarters, as well as several freight and logistics hubs in the city, we...

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U-Freight gathers in Lisbon

Delegates from the U-Freight’s Group’s network of owned offices and exclusive agents gathered in Lisbon...

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Air cargo sees extended peak season and expects strong finish

With our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business, we note a report on...

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e+Solutions (ePlus) Collaborates with Airport Authority Hong Kong on New Corporate Video to Promote Hong Kong as a Global eCommerce Logistics Hub

e+Solutions, a leading eCommerce logistics provider, is excited to announce its collaboration with Airport Authority...

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Bracing for the e-commerce tsunami

The U-Freight Group, which has a strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business, as...

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Supply chain disruption: Now Bangladesh

With our large portfolio of international freight forwarding and logistics services, the U-Freight Group notes...

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US East and Gulf cost ports: Strikes on the horizon?

A dock labour strike that would shut down six out of 10 of the busiest...

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World Bank deciphers the correlation between disruption and increasing box rates

Writing on the Splash247 website, Sam Chambers reports that the World Bank has produced an...

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UFL Group joins Japan Airlines’ Apple Tree Ownership Program for the second year

The UFL Group, which has had a strong historic air cargo collaboration with Japan Airlines,...

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U-Freight takes Cathay Cargo award

The U-Freight Group has received another ‘Top Customer Award’ from Cathay Cargo in recognition of...

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U-Freight makes strides at Chengdu Medical Health Expo

Earlier this month, the U-Freight Medical Health Project Team had the privilege of participating in...

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U-Freight Group promotes two

It gives me great pleasure to announce that the U-Freight Group Ltd (UFL), has promoted...

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2024: Resiliency will be key to successful supply chain management

Welcome to the 54th edition of Service without Boundaries, the U-Freight Group’s newsletter

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Celebrating legacy and cooperative growth at 55th anniversary

Welcome to the 53rd edition of Service without Boundaries, the U-Freight Group’s newsletter.

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[E-commerce Logistics] Models, Processes, and Cross-border Opportunities to Expand Your Business

Digitalization has made e-commerce an important part of the global consumer market. According to a...

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