China–Australia freight market conditions continue to tighten, with freight rates now exceeding last year’s peak levels and vessel capacity remaining extremely limited. Our latest market update explains what’s driving the increases, what to expect in the coming months, and why securing vessel space early is more important than ever. Read the full update via the link below.
China–Australia FCL rates continue to rise amid ongoing capacity constraints, driven by strong export demand and vessel reallocations to other trades.
Freight conditions into Australia are being shaped by global disruptions well outside our trade lane, tightening capacity and impacting reliability. As a result, importers are facing ongoing space constraints and should plan ahead to avoid delays.
From 1 July 2026, the European Union will remove the €150 duty-free threshold on low-value imports, increasing costs and compliance requirements, particularly for eCommerce businesses.
The BMSB season is concluding on April 30th
Welcome to our April bulletin, where we share the latest updates across our operations, along with key insights into current freight market conditions.
Fuel surcharge updates across all modes of transport
Updates on air freight movement during the Middle East Conflict
Updates on air and sea freight movements in and around Middle east.
