Asia, the Pacific and the Time, and the Takes all over the world
Air freight colors around the world have been dramatically recovered last week with an increase of +6 percent per week (WOW), thanks to this significantly to the strong recovery of Asia’s origin and Pacific assets associated with the repercussions of the customs tariff policy in the United States and folders that return after holidays in Japan and South Korea.
According to the latest weekly numbers and analyzes of global market data, two-thirds of the revival of the global load in the week 20 (12 to 18 May) was created by increasing Wow in the weight of the two-shipments from China and Hong Kong (+8 per cent), and from Japan (+60 percent) and South Korea (+21 per cent)-which were respectively, respectively from Japan. Day (May 5) in South Korea. This increase contributed to increasing the total load of +11 percent of Asia’s and Pacific origins in the 20th week. But there was also a strong increase in the origins of the Middle East and South Asia (+11 per cent) and Europe (+6 per cent).
American tariff changes
The end of May 2 of the “De Minimis” import tariffs and reporting exemptions for low-value goods from China and Hong Kong to the United States, in addition to a sharp rise in American definitions on all Chinese-first goods, led to a stagnation in traffic and dozens of weekly weekend shipping services that are canceled late in April or disposed of other signs such as the transformer. On the contrary, the recent recent removal of the trade war between the United States and China and the temporary agreement on May 12 between the United States and China – which included the complete cancellation of some definitions, and it appears that the suspension of others for 90 days, and a partial softening in two weeks in the week 20. China and Hong Kong to the United States reserves near its level in early April – and in late February, before the rise in storage units in March before the definitions High as of April.
Meanwhile, immediate prices in this market stabilized in the past two weeks at about 4 US dollars per kilo, after it rose in the second half of April, especially from Hong Kong.
In comparison, the whining of China and Hong Kong has also been strengthened to Europe in the past three weeks, including an increase in China +9 percent of China in the week 20-taking grouped sizes from China and Hong Kong to Europe nearly near its highest levels this year, and near the peak season levels in November and December. On the pricing aspect, the two -week -old -week -long prices from China to Europe decreased by 5 percent to $ 3.71 per kilo, and the fourth declined in five weeks, while Hong Kong prices to Europe have flourished slightly (+2 percent WAO) to $ 4.39 per kilo -the second most average weekly level in this year, and much less than an average of $ 5 in US dollars in 2025.
Decrease in flower shipments
The increase all over the world was partially compensated by Wow Falls in Demand from Central and South America (CSA, -4 percent) associated with lower levels of flowers after Mother’s Day on May 11 in the United States and various other countries, along with small declines from North America (-2 percent) and Africa (-1 per cent).
Comparing the last two weeks with the previous two weeks (for two weeks in comparison for two weeks, or 2WO2W), reveals a decrease -23 percent 2WO2W at the whining of CSA assets in weeks 19 and 20 combined, although CSA sizes above +3 percent per year (YOY). In fact, the whining of most of the original areas was higher in the 19 and 20 combined weeks of equivalent weeks last year, with the exception of Mesa (-2 percent of YOY) and North American origins (0 percent).
On the pricing aspect, average rates around the world increased by $ 2.33 per kilo slightly higher (+2 percent) per week compared to the previous week, thanks to a large extent to an increase of +2 percent of Asia and Pacific Assets, despite both of them decreased by -4 percent compared to the week 20 last year. The topical price style was similar, as the average rates of breaks all over the world increased 2.50 USD +2 percent, but -3 percent lower than last year levels.
Although the prices are now slightly lower than most areas of origin, the biggest change in YOY is for Mesa’s origins, as immediate rates and average total rates decreased by -23 percent and -15 percent, respectively, compared to their inflated levels last year.
