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VMS Group— 30 years of global logistics services. Connecting every corner of the world. We deliver fast, seamless logistics solutions for you.

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🚢 VMS Tuesday Shipping Brief | 20 Oct 2026
Drewry WCI rose 3% to $4,485/40ft. Shanghai–Rotterdam gained 6%; Shanghai–NY slipped 1%. Check live quotes, sailings and China-bound connections.
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#OceanFreight #Shipping

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From Anker and POP MART to Roborock and Insta360, Chinese brands are reaching customers across more product categories worldwide. Behind every overseas order is a supply chain that needs to deliver. Which brands are growing in your market?

#CrossBorderEcommerce #Logistics

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🚢 VMS Tuesday Shipping Brief | 13 Oct 2026

Drewry WCI fell 2% to $4,351/40ft. 34 blank sailings are expected in weeks 42–46. Check live schedules, connections and ETAs in both directions before booking.

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#OceanFreight #Shipping

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Lithium battery exports need the right paperwork, packaging and shipping plan. 🔋
From pre-shipment checks to ocean or air freight and destination delivery, VMS Group helps connect the steps. Share your cargo details and route with us to discuss your options.

#BatteryLogistics #VMSGroup

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🌕 Warm wishes from VMS GROUP for the Mid-Autumn Festival and China’s National Day!

To our clients and partners worldwide, thank you for connecting with us across oceans. Wishing everyone celebrating joy and togetherness.

#MidAutumnFestival #ChinaNationalDay

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🚢 VMS Tuesday Shipping Brief | 22 Sep 2026
US rates rise; Europe rates fall. Ahead of Golden Week, check empty pickup windows, cut-offs and South China feeder connections for imports and exports.

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#VMSGroup #OceanFreight

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🚢 VMS Tuesday Shipping Brief | 15 Sep 2026

Rates hold steady as Golden Week blank sailings increase. Check your sailing, alternatives and port connections for cargo to and from China.

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#VMSGroup #OceanFreight

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The global freight forwarding landscape is evolving fast. From Kuehne+Nagel and DSV to Sinotrans, KLN and COSCO Shipping Logistics, this snapshot highlights 15 major players shaping ocean and air freight worldwide.

Who have you worked with?

#FreightForwarding #Logistics

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🚢 VMS Tuesday Shipping Brief | 8 Sep 2026

US-bound rates rise as Europe-bound rates ease. Golden Week blank sailings affect both outbound and return routes—check schedules and book ahead.

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#VMSGroup #OceanFreight #ShippingUpdate

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Who leads global logistics by revenue?

Based on the 2026 Fortune Global 500, here are 10 of the highest-ranked logistics-focused companies—from China Post and DHL to UPS, FedEx, COSCO Shipping and Maersk.

See the full list ↓

#Logistics #SupplyChain

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🌏Tuesday Shipping Brief | 1 Sep 2026

WCI fell 1% to USD 4,473/40ft. Drewry expects 45 blank sailings over five weeks. Hormuz risk and reduced Panama Canal slots add uncertainty. Recheck schedules, surcharges and rate validity.

#Shipping #Logistics

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Three rivers. Three continents. Three vital trade corridors. 🌍

The Yangtze, Mississippi and Rhine connect inland markets with seaports, keeping global cargo moving.

Explore their scale and role in world trade.

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#InlandWaterways #Logistics

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📢 Rates rebound, but operational risk remains.

WCI: USD 4,297/40ft, up 1% WoW
Blank sailings: 52 over the next five weeks
Transpacific eastbound: 60% of announced blanks

🌀Typhoon Dolphin has left East China logistics in recovery mode, while some carriers are introducing Emergency Fuel Surcharges from August. Reconfirm space, equipment, terminal windows and surcharges shipment by shipment.

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#VMSGroup #OceanFreight #GlobalLogistics #SupplyChain

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China’s inland waterways are vital arteries for domestic trade.

The Yangtze River, Pearl River and Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal connect major industrial regions with ports and global markets—moving cargo efficiently and at scale.

#VMSGroup #Logistics #ChinaTrade #Shipping

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Ocean rates are easing, but capacity remains managed.

Drewry WCI fell 3% to USD 4,255/40FT, while 58 blank sailings are expected over the next five weeks—60% on the eastbound Transpacific.

Book urgent cargo early.

#VMSGroup #Shipping #Logistics

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Ocean rates are cooling, but disruption risk remains.

📉 SCFI: 3,062.95 (-0.56%)
📉 WCI: USD 4,374/40FT (-4%)
🚢 SHA–LAX: -6%
🚢 SHA–RTM: -1%
⚠️ 57 blank sailings expected over the next 5 weeks.
Book critical cargo early and reconfirm surcharges.

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#OceanFreight #ShippingUpdate #VMSGroup

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⚽ A World Cup bonus edition—with a logistics twist.
🇵🇹 Portugal connects Europe, Africa and the Americas through key gateways such as Sines, Lisbon and Leixões.
🇨🇻 Cabo Verde holds a strategic position along major Atlantic trade routes.
Two teams. Two logistics stories. One connected world.

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#WorldCup #Logistics #GlobalTrade

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Spain are world champions again after beating Argentina 1–0. 🏆🇪🇸

Part III of our World Cup Logistics series explores Argentina and Morocco: key ports, major logistics players and trade links connecting South America and North Africa with global markets.

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#WorldCup #Logistics