{"id":2722,"date":"2025-03-12T17:10:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/?p=2722"},"modified":"2025-03-12T17:12:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T09:12:44","slug":"first-signs-of-e-commerce-uncertainty-in-february-airfreight-figures-says-xeneta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/first-signs-of-e-commerce-uncertainty-in-february-airfreight-figures-says-xeneta\/","title":{"rendered":"First signs of e-commerce uncertainty in February airfreight figures, says Xeneta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An insightful article on the Air Cargo News website suggests that the first signs of the impact of stricter requirements around e-commerce were visible in February\u2019s air cargo data, while the overall market continued to grow.<br><br>This makes interesting reading for the U-Freight Group, with our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business.<br><br>Air Cargo News reports that figures released recently by data provider Xeneta show that in February air cargo demand increased by 4% year on year, the dynamic load factor was flat at 59% and the average spot freight rate was up 10% to USD2.53 per kg.<br><br>However, Xeneta chief airfreight officer Niall van de Wouw said that there was also a \u201ctaste of what\u2019s to come\u201d with stricter rules around e-commerce shipments when rates from Shanghai to the US fell by 29% month on month in February to USD3.23 per kg.<br><br>The Air Cargo News article can be read in full here:<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircargonews.net\/data-news\/xeneta-first-signs-of-e-commerce-uncertainty-in-february-airfreight-figures\/1079783.article?CMID=E6284E387-CMP93CON93-RCP2I1184O31&amp;utm_campaign=ACN-THURSDAY-060325-JM&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Email&amp;utm_content=Newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.aircargonews.net\/data-news\/xeneta-first-signs-of-e-commerce-uncertainty-in-february-airfreight-figures\/1079783.article?CMID=E6284E387-CMP93CON93-RCP2I1184O31&amp;utm_campaign=ACN-THURSDAY-060325-JM&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Email&amp;utm_content=Newsletter<\/a><br><br>For more information about the U-Freight Group&#8217;s global air freight forwarding and logistics services, or our e-commerce logistics operations, please visit the relevant pages of this website or contact your local office, details of which can be seen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/ufreight.com\/locations<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An insightful article on the Air Cargo News website suggests that the first signs of the impact of stricter requirements around e-commerce were visible in February\u2019s air cargo data, while the overall market continued to grow. This makes interesting reading for the U-Freight Group, with our strong presence in the expedited international airfreight business. Air&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2341,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2722"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2724,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2722\/revisions\/2724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}