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Grand Opening Party!
Our largest site in the Americas is here and open for business. The state of the art facility is located right outside of Dallas in Northlake, TX. Join the festivities on Thursday, November 3, 2022 for an evening of food, drinks, networking, live music, prizes and giveaways!
New Office – Johor Bahru Mainfreight Air & Ocean
Another new footprint for Mainfreight Malaysia is with the opening of Johor Bahru Office, strategically located at Southern Malaysia. Please click here to learn more.
New Office – Kuala Lumpur Mainfreight Air
We are delighted to announce the opening of Malaysia Airport Office on 23 Sept 2022, an additional footprint located in Free Commercial Zone (FCZ) Airport Malaysia. Situated within 60 km of the Kuala Lumpur City and Port Klang.
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Air & Ocean Market Update | Felixstowe and Liverpool port strike announcement
Unite Union workers at the Port of Felixstowe and Peel Ports Liverpool have announced dates for confirmed strike action set to take place in the coming weeks.
United Kingdom National Holiday announced for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's State Funeral on Monday 19 September
Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a UK national bank holiday.
New Office – Bangkok Mainfreight Air
We are pleased to announce that we officially open our Bangkok Air Office on 9 Sept, 2022.
At the heart of air cargo location, Mainfreight Thailand has opened a Bangkok Air Freight Branch to support our airfreight activity and business development to the next stage. Our office is located in the Cargo Agents Building (AO3) nearby the Thai Customs office, TG Terminal (Thai Cargo ground Terminal operator) and BFS (WFS-PG) Ground Terminal operator. This is to ensure we can provide fast, convenient services with the support of the neighboring facilities.
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Customs Declaration Service
The UK customs authority HMRC is closing its Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system on March 31, 2023. It will be replaced by a more modern and secure IT platform, the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Mainfreight Sustainability Overview | 2022
We are pleased to release our Mainfreight Sustainability Overview 2022.
New Branch in Mackay, Queensland
We are delighted to announce that we are now operating out of a new transport depot in Mackay. The opening of this new branch is in line with our focus on expanding our reach into regional Australia, helping us improve quality and increase value for customers who send freight to and from this region.
Felixstowe Port strike from 21st - 29th August
Due to the failure to reach an agreement between the UK's largest container port, Felixstowe, and trade unions representing port workers, an 8-day strike has been announced, commencing Sunday 21st of August and ending on Monday 29th of August, which will disrupt the entire supply chain from Europe to the UK.