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The world of international freight forwarding can be fast-paced and ever changing. That means that staying up to date with the latest global news and developments is important for the success of your supply chain. So let our news hub become your go-to place for insights, tips and updates on all things freight forwarding. We’re here to help you navigate the complexities of international shipping and become your trusted freight forwarding partner.

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AI's Role In Freight Forwarding

AI’s Role In Freight Forwarding

The freight forwarding industry is constantly evolving as new technologies arise and adapt, the most important of which has been the growth of artificial intelligence (AI). AI seems to be everywhere at the moment and has been a hot topic of discussion for some time now. It has revolutionised the way some businesses work, automating […]

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Air Freight Shipping Documents You Need to Know About

Air Freight Shipping Documents You Need to Know About

When it comes to shipping by air, there are a lot of regulations that need to be followed, including filling out and submitting the correct accompanying documents. There is a fair amount of documentation required for air freight shipping and getting it wrong can lead to penalties, delays and extra fees.  This may sound daunting […]

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What is International Customs Day?

What is International Customs Day?

On January 26th every year, International Customs Day is celebrated to appreciate thehard work of customs officials across the world and spread awareness about the role theyplay in the smooth movement of goods across borders. This, as we know, is highlyimportant to ensure that global trade and international shipping can continue. Each year, the day […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Air Freight Shipping

The Ultimate Guide to Air Freight Shipping

Shipping freight by air is considered to be one of the most efficient and reliable ways to get your goods to where they need to be. It’s also often the most popular shipping solution when needing to send urgent deliveries or time sensitive cargo due to its fast transport times.  At Jenkar, we have over […]

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5 Benefits of Air Freight Shipping

5 Benefits of Air Freight Shipping

When you have cargo that you need to send internationally, you may be left deciding which freight option is best for you. Each transportation method offers its own advantages however which need to be considered when choosing which option is best for your cargo and your business. Choosing to ship by air offers a host […]

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Red Sea Conflict: US Neutralises 3 Houthi Vessels, 10 Fatalities

Red Sea Conflict: US Neutralises 3 Houthi Vessels, 10 Fatalities

In a significant maritime confrontation in the Red Sea, U.S. military helicopters successfully thwarted an incursion by Houthi militants, backed by Iran, against a Maersk container ship. This defensive action led to the sinking of three militant vessels and the neutralization of ten assailants, as confirmed by sources from the U.S., Maersk, and Houthi representatives […]

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Unexpected Closure of the Channel Tunnel

Unexpected Closure of the Channel Tunnel

We at Jenkar Shipping Ltd are committed to providing timely updates on developments that significantly impact our industry. Today, we address the unexpected strike by French workers at Eurotunnel, leading to the closure of the Channel Tunnel – a crucial link between Britain and continental Europe. This interruption of cross-Channel rail traffic comes at a […]

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How To Prepare For Shipping at Christmas

How To Prepare For Shipping at Christmas

It’s the most wonderful time of the year but for those in the freight and logistics industry, it’s also the busiest time! With Christmas on the horizon, businesses are busy building up their stock to cope with demand, whilst also shipping out purchases to their customers. It’s therefore safe to say that this time of […]

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Freight and logistics, the road ahead in 2024

Freight and logistics, the road ahead in 2024

2024 is around the corner, are you wondering what the road ahead holds? Here at Jenkar, we are always planning ahead so we can keep up with this constantly changing industry. We have carried out some research and identified several key predicated changes that we feel you need to be aware of. Please read the […]

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