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With our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight sector, the U-Freight Group notes that global air freight rates continued to rise in the week of March 16 to 22, 2026, as market participants adjusted to the challenging conditions following the military attacks on Iran by the USA and Israel, as well as the subsequent…

With our a strong position in global freight and logistics, the U-Freight Group notes that with Easter fast approaching, global supply chains are facing mounting disruption, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and rising shipping costs. At the centre of the turmoil is the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy shipments. Its partial…

With our regular rail freight service from China to Europe, the U-Freight Group notes that according to an article on Railfreight.com, freight volumes on the China-Europe rail corridor rose sharply in January and February, with container traffic up 25 per cent year-on-year and train trips increasing 32 per cent. Our regular rail freight service from…

With our large portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL and FCL cargoes, we note that the latest data from Drewry indicates a modest recovery in global container freight rates, with its composite World Container Index (WCI) rising by 2% week-on-week. The composite index reflects a gradual stabilisation in pricing following a period…

With our a strong position in the global airfreight business, the U-Freight Group notes that global air freight markets have been thrown into turmoil following a sharp drop in capacity linked to escalating disruption in the Middle East, forcing logistics providers to reroute shipments and absorb rapidly rising costs. Airspace restrictions and reduced flight operations across…