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  • Title card reading "Freight Market Update Live North America" over a faint dotted globe on dark navy
    Webinar18 June, 2026

    North America Freight Market Update Live

    Register for the live North America Freight Market Update, where Flexport experts cover the latest trade lane news, ocean and air capacity, and rates.

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  • Title card on teal globe of Europe reading "Freight Market Update Live Europe"
    Webinar9 June, 2026

    European Freight Market Update Live

    Register for the live European Freight Market Update, where Flexport experts cover trade lane news, ocean and air capacity, rates, and key regulatory updates.

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  • Title card over stacked multicolored shipping containers: Flexport Customs Webinar, "CPSC eFiling Is Almost Here. Are You Ready?"
    Webinar4 June, 2026

    Flexport Customs Webinar: CPSC eFiling Is Almost Here. Are You Ready?

    Register for this webinar on CPSC's mandatory eFiling for Certificates of Compliance: which products are covered, required data elements, and how to prepare.

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  • FLEXPORT WEBINAR title card over calm ocean at dusk: "CAPE Explained: Refunds, Common Issues & Next Steps for Importers"
    Webinar3 June, 2026

    CAPE Explained: Refunds, Common Issues & Next Steps for Importers

    Register for this webinar on CBP's CAPE system: how to file IEEPA tariff refund claims, common rejection issues, and the next steps importers should take now.

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    Article5 Minute Read

    New Customs Enforcement Executive Order: Key Changes for Importers

    President Trump's executive order on customs enforcement introduces new IOR bonding minimums, foreign IOR restrictions, heightened requirements, and new penalties. Here's what businesses need to know.

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    Article5 Minute Read

    Live Updates: Trump Administration Tariffs, Trade Policy Changes, and Impacts on Global Supply Chains

    President Trump's executive order on customs enforcement introduces new IOR bonding minimums, foreign IOR restrictions, heightened requirements, and new penalties. Here's what businesses need to know.

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    Article3 Minute Read

    Flexport Ocean Timeliness Indicator

    Flexport’s Ocean Timeliness Indicator illustrates the transit time between the cargo ready date at an exporter’s factory or warehouse and the container’s departure from the destination ocean port.

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  • Flexport Atlas map showing dense vessel positions across the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean
    Article34 Minute Read

    Middle East Escalation Disrupts Global Ocean and Air Freight Networks

    Military escalation in the Middle East has closed the Strait of Hormuz, suspended Suez Canal transits, and shut regional airspace. Learn how ocean and air freight networks are impacted and how Flexport is responding.

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  • Lineup of Evyap consumer products including baby diapers, soaps, razors and care items
    Case Study3 Minute Read

    Transforming Evyap’s Supply Chain to Save Time, Cut Costs, and Drive Growth

    Imagine cutting 2,900 minutes of logistics tasks every year whilst cutting storage costs by $16,000. That’s exactly what happened when Evyap teamed up with Flexport. Evyap, a major Turkish consumer goods company, imports raw materials and exports everyday essentials like soap,…

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    Case Study4 Minute Read

    The Tail-Wagging Success Story of How Closer Pets Modernized Its Supply Chain

    A British company originally founded as Pet Mate in 1986 by Chris and Barbara Kirk, Closer Pets is a pioneer in the pet technology industry. With a global presence spanning over 40 countries, the company designs a unique and innovative range of pet products, including one of…

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  • Baby in a diaper crouching over a pack of Believe Diapers on a patterned rug
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Believe Baby Is Transforming the Diaper Industry With Help From Flexport

    Believe Baby, the leading eco-friendly DTC diaper brand, relies on Flexport to get products into the U.S. quickly and efficiently to meet increased customer demand.

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  • Two hands holding white Nood handheld IPL hair removal devices against an orange background
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Nood Partnered with Flexport Capital to Improve Their Margins by 4%

    Nood, one of the fastest growing DTC brands in Austin, relies on Flexport Capital for all their inventory purchases and with the partnership have improved their margins by 4% of revenue.

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    Case Study3 Minute Read

    How American Metalcraft Ships 5.2M Products and Reduces Stockouts With Flexport

    A kitchen-ware maker serves up digital transformation

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    Case Study4 Minute Read

    How Arlo Skye Is on Course for 70% Year-Over-Year Growth with Flexport Capital

    Overview A direct-to-consumer luggage company, Arlo Skye needed a trade financing solution that could adapt to the seasonality of their industry while lowering landed costs. But despite strong growth, the three-year-old business had difficulty finding flexible options for…

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    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Veneta keeps every customer promise on time

    Veneta partnered with Flexport for data‑driven logistics, expert customs guidance, and total visibility. Together, they’re proving that technology and trust can turn a just‑in‑time supply chain into a precision‑engineered customer experience.

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  • Woman carrying a navy Simple Modern rubber tote bag while walking beside a backyard pool
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Data-Driven Freight Forwarding Revolutionized Simple Modern's Supply Chain

    Simple Modern, a leading omnichannel drinkware and CPG company, relies on Flexport to meet demand and delight customers across multiple marketplaces with as little friction in their supply chain as possible.

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  • Hands using an Evolution sliding miter saw to cut lumber on a construction site
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Flexport Helped Evolution Power Tools Cut Through the Noise

    Discover how Evolution Power Tools used Flexport’s "high-tech, high-touch" approach to eliminate D&D fees, gain 100% SKU-level visibility, and outpace the market by 7–10%.

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  • Woman walking through a modern living room with floor-length striped curtains and pendant lights
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Veneta keeps every customer promise on time

    Veneta partnered with Flexport for data‑driven logistics, expert customs guidance, and total visibility. Together, they’re proving that technology and trust can turn a just‑in‑time supply chain into a precision‑engineered customer experience.

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  • Man in a black tailored suit and sunglasses posing inside a sculptural sandstone-colored set
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Flexport became Suitsupply's 'Perfect Fit’

    Flexport’s real‑time data and platform helps Suitsupply plan accurately, cut air freight costs, and run a complex supply chain with a small team.

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  • Man in white tee and red anchor-print Pockies boxer shorts photographed from behind
    Case Study4 Minute Read

    Pockies Expands Couch Couture with Flexport

    Pockies began in 2015 when three friends in Groningen (NL) wondered why boxer shorts didn’t have pockets. That simple idea became reality: their first batch of pocketed boxers sold out almost instantly. Building on that success, Pockies expanded their vision for "Couch Couture"…

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  • Lineup of Evyap consumer products including baby diapers, soaps, razors and care items
    Case Study3 Minute Read

    Transforming Evyap’s Supply Chain to Save Time, Cut Costs, and Drive Growth

    Imagine cutting 2,900 minutes of logistics tasks every year whilst cutting storage costs by $16,000. That’s exactly what happened when Evyap teamed up with Flexport. Evyap, a major Turkish consumer goods company, imports raw materials and exports everyday essentials like soap,…

    Read more
  • Wyze smart home devices including doorbell, thermostat, plug and switch displayed on concrete pedestals
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    How Flexport Helped Wyze Expand into TikTok and Other Ecommerce Sales Channels

    Wyze, a leader in smart home technology, partnered with Flexport to expand into TikTok and scale across ecommerce sales channels.

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  • Calico cat eating from a white automatic pet feeder with 'NOM!' text overlay
    Case Study4 Minute Read

    The Tail-Wagging Success Story of How Closer Pets Modernized Its Supply Chain

    A British company originally founded as Pet Mate in 1986 by Chris and Barbara Kirk, Closer Pets is a pioneer in the pet technology industry. With a global presence spanning over 40 countries, the company designs a unique and innovative range of pet products, including one of…

    Read more
  • Man holding an Ekster leather cardholder wallet and a brown phone case outdoors
    Case Study5 Minute Read

    Ekster Wallets: Finance & Freight Powering Ekster's Global Expansion

    Cash flow constraints and logistics hurdles heavily impacted Ekster's ability to grow on a global scale. However, through leveraging Flexport Capital, streamlined shipping, and enhanced supply chain visibility Ekster has scaled efficiently to meet global demand. Founded on…

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Why Flexport

One Platform. Full Control.

See every shipment from origin to destination in one view — no chasing emails, no missing updates. Flexport gives you real-time supply chain visibility across every mode and milestone, so you always know where your cargo is and what's coming next. Transparent pricing means the quote you see is the price you pay, with every fee itemized before you book.

When something needs attention, you have a dedicated team ready to act — not a ticket queue. Our specialists handle exceptions, coordinate with carriers, and keep your freight moving. From first booking to final delivery, we manage the details so you can focus on your business.

  • 180+: Countries and territories served across our global freight network

  • 98%: On-time delivery rate, so your cargo arrives when you need it

  • 1M+: Shipments handled annually, across ocean freight, air, and ground

  • 24/7: Live support available around the clock, wherever your shipments are moving

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Your entire supply chain, visible in one place.

Track every shipment, spot delays early, and act before disruptions reach your bottom line.


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“Being able to secure space quickly, and knowing that a Thursday airlift means I receive my shipment on Friday, is huge from a supply perspective. With Flexport, we can keep the engine running and fulfilling customer orders, it’s the most important thing.”


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“For a growing company, I can’t stress how important it is to launch products quickly and without delays; working with Flexport as our forwarder has been so instrumental in helping us do just that.”