News / More forwarders partner with online platforms as global e-commerce traffic expands

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By Alexander Whiteman

02/04/2019

Forwarders are increasingly opting to partner with e-commerce shipping services.

Easyship, an online shipping platform, has expanded its arrangement with U-Freight to partner with Seko Logistics.

The U-Freight agreement means Easyship customers will now have access to the forwarder’s fulfilment centres in the Netherlands, the UK and the US, while, the new arrangement with Seko will give its more than 40,000 customers enhanced coverage across Asia-Pacific, Australia, Europe and North America.

Co-founder Augustin Ceyrac said: “Easyship is breaking down the final barrier in ...

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