E-commerce
01428 brands
D2C fulfilment and cross-border returns across US, EU, AU.
A freight forwarder for cross-border cargo
Air. Ocean. Road.Cleared and tracked— from one desk.
Rapidwing Express books space on commercial carriers, clears customs at origin and destination, and gives customers one dashboard for every leg of the move. Operating across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Air freight
Ocean freight
Cross-border road
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Live ops feed
OCNMSCU 8821 cleared customs in Hamburg0s ago·AIRLH 8219 landed at Frankfurt (LH FRA → JFK inbound)19s ago·OCNMAEU 4490 booked on MAERSK ELBA voy 451W38s ago·AIRAWB 020-3711 4498 delivered to consignee dock36s ago·RDATruck HP-7841 crossed at Detroit Ambassador55s ago·OCNMSCU 2201 447 gated-in at Long Beach1m ago·OCNReefer MSCU 6610 2292 plot temp 4.1°C in transit1m ago·AIRLH 8211 offloaded 4,820kg medical at LAX1m ago·RDATruck FDX-3320 customs released at Laredo1m ago·AIRAWB 235-4810 6624 handed over to forwarder LHR1m ago·OCNContainer MSCU 7741 093 loaded MAERSK ELBA2m ago·RDAPallet HOU-220 cleared customs · Toronto2m ago·OCNMSCU 8821 cleared customs in Hamburg0s ago·AIRLH 8219 landed at Frankfurt (LH FRA → JFK inbound)19s ago·OCNMAEU 4490 booked on MAERSK ELBA voy 451W38s ago·AIRAWB 020-3711 4498 delivered to consignee dock36s ago·RDATruck HP-7841 crossed at Detroit Ambassador55s ago·OCNMSCU 2201 447 gated-in at Long Beach1m ago·OCNReefer MSCU 6610 2292 plot temp 4.1°C in transit1m ago·AIRLH 8211 offloaded 4,820kg medical at LAX1m ago·RDATruck FDX-3320 customs released at Laredo1m ago·AIRAWB 235-4810 6624 handed over to forwarder LHR1m ago·OCNContainer MSCU 7741 093 loaded MAERSK ELBA2m ago·RDAPallet HOU-220 cleared customs · Toronto2m ago·
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What we do
Six services, one quote.
Freight isn't a catalogue. Most shipments need two or three of the modes below combined. We quote and operate them as one job — not three.
AIR→Air freight
Time-critical cargo on commercial and charter flights.
Booking, AWB preparation, security screening, and customs. Standard, express, and same-day handover at the airport of departure.
Best for: samples, perishables, pharma, urgent spares, electronics.
OCEAN→Ocean freight
FCL and LCL on weekly services across the major trade lanes.
Full container, less-than-container, reefer, and breakbulk. BOL preparation, container sealing, vessel tracking, and demurrage monitoring.
Best for: palletised goods, project cargo, raw materials, e-commerce consolidation.
ROAD→Cross-border road
Ground transport for regional moves with customs in transit.
FTL and LTL trucking across NAFTA, USMCA, and EU corridors. Carnet, T1, and ATA documentation handled in-house.
Best for: USMCA regional cargo, trans-Atlantic road freight, time-sensitive ground moves.
- CUSTOMS→
Customs brokerage
Clearance at origin and destination under one broker licence.
HS-code classification, duty pre-pay, valuation, and post-clearance audit support. Licensed brokers at major North American and European ports.
Best for: importers without in-house trade compliance teams.
PROJECT→Project & reefer
Out-of-gauge cargo and temperature-controlled moves.
Route surveys, lifting plans, escorts, and reefer telemetry. We coordinate with specialist handlers at the port and final mile.
Best for: industrial equipment, oil & gas, agriculture, healthcare.
WAREHOUSE→Bonded warehousing
Storage, de-stuffing, and pick-and-pack at bonded facilities.
Short-term storage at Newark, Long Beach, and Rotterdam under bond. Pick-and-pack for e-commerce, container de-stuffing, and labelling.
Best for: e-commerce fulfilment, transhipment, container deconsolidation.
Industries
Trusted to move freight
where standards don't bend.
Six verticals, each with its own operational playbook. Same desk, same SLAs, different customs codes.
Automotive
0214 OEMs
JIT parts, OEM line-side, and aftermarket exports.
Pharma & Healthcare
039 manufacturers
GDP-validated cold-chain, ambient and time-critical lanes.
Energy & Industrial
04$680M YTD
Project cargo, oversized units, hazardous compliance.
Agri & Perishables
051.8M tons / yr
Reefer ocean and air with chain-of-custody logging.
Mission-Critical
067 govt. contracts
Diplomatic pouches, evidence, time-definite operations.
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Process
One desk. Five steps.
No middlemen between.
Every shipment runs the same five-stage flow. Each stage has a fixed deliverable and a named owner on our side.
01
≤ 1 dayQuote
Lane, weight, commodity, ready date. Indicative rate in 60 seconds; firm rate within one business day.
Deliverables
- Indicative rate card
- Transit window
- Customs complexity flag
02
Same dayBook
Space held with carrier, pickup scheduled, customs instructions issued. Booking reference and live tracking URL sent on confirmation.
Deliverables
- Booking reference
- Pickup window
- Customs instructions
03
Lane-dependentMove
Cargo gated at origin, loaded with carrier. Status events written at every handoff — port, vessel, flight, truck.
Deliverables
- Live timeline
- Carrier event feed
- ETD / ETA updates
04
≤ 48 hrsClear
Customs filings lodged before arrival. HS codes, duties, and broker fees pre-computed. Holds resolved within hours, not days.
Deliverables
- Customs entry
- Duty paid receipt
- Release notice
05
≤ 24 hrsDeliver
Final-mile scheduled to consignee. Proof of delivery with signature, photo, and timestamp uploaded to the same tracker.
Deliverables
- POD document
- Delivery photo
- Invoice + receipt
Network · live
Where the freight is movingright now.
16 operational hubs across 11 countries. 12 active lanes — each pulsing with bookings cleared through our operations floor in the last seven days.
Live ops floor
Sea lane Air lane Road laneviewBox 1000×600 · equirectangular
Container stamps · last 7 days
- PVG → LGB · 1×40' HC · FCLMSCU 7741 093
- FRA → ORD · 612kg · airAWB 020-4811 6624
- RTM → IAH · 18.2t · oceanSEAL 00478192
Operational hubs
16
11 countries
Active trade lanes
12+
weekly cleared bookings
TEUs / week (ocean)
41,200
across all port hubs
Live cargo weight
1.84M lbs
air freight · last 7 days
Track a shipment
Look up a tracking number. Get a status.
Status updates the moment a scan hits our network. No 6-hour refresh delay. No login required.
Request a quote
Get a rate.
Tell us the lane, the cargo, and how to reach you. We'll send a rate card and indicative transit times within one business day.
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- 2Route
- 3Cargo
- 4Contact
Select a service
Sustainability
Pick the mode. See the carbon.
Shipping accounts for ~3% of global emissions. We publish the figures on every quote so importers can weigh carbon against transit time and cost — not guess.
Transport mode
kg
km
Common lanes
Estimated CO₂
3.03t
for this shipment, well-to-wheel
vs air freight
−97%
saves 113.9t CO₂
Trees to offset
145
annual mature trees
Factors from GLEC v3 default values. Includes well-to-wheel; excludes last-mile handoff. Ocean figures assume LCL consolidation. For tendered rates with verified emissions data, request our annual Carbon Disclosure.
Compliance & accreditation
Eight accreditations.
Audited annually. Listed in full.
No vague claims. Every badge below links to a current certificate and the issuing body — verify them yourself before tendering a lane.
Q
Since 2014
ISO 9001
Quality Management
Documented QMS across all freight-handling operations.
Verify certificate →E
Since 2018
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
Annual carbon disclosure and waste reduction targets.
Verify certificate →C
Since 2011
C-TPAT
Customs-Trade Partnership
Validated supply-chain security with US Customs & Border.
Verify certificate →A
Since 2017
AEO
Authorised Economic Operator
EU customs trusted-trader status — faster clearance at port.
Verify certificate →I
Since 2009
IATA
Air Cargo Agent
Accredited air cargo agent for scheduled and charter carriers.
Verify certificate →F
Since 2010
FIATA
Int'l Federation of Freight Forwarders
Licensed forwarder; standard trading conditions & FBL terms.
Verify certificate →N
Since 2012
NVOCC
Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier
FMC-bonded ocean carrier with own SCAC code.
Verify certificate →G
Since 2020
GDP
Good Distribution Practice
Pharma-grade handling for cold-chain and ambient products.
Verify certificate →Audit reports available on request. Annual SOC 2 Type II coverage for our digital cargo platform.
Request audit pack →012/Field voices
From our customers
What shipping looks like with us.
Supplier 01
Operations Lead · Cross-border e-commerce
kc-supplier-1 · since Q3 2025
“We needed one partner that could handle urgent air cargo out of Newark and scheduled LCL from Shanghai, in the same dashboard. Rapidwing Express handles both — and the tracking is genuinely live, not a 6-hour refresh.”
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Field notes
What we're seeingon the desk.
OperationsSep 28
Why your October ocean booking slipped — and what we're doing about it
Trans-Pacific capacity tightened 22% in Q4. Here's the lane data, the carriers that moved, and the buffer we built into our schedule.
Operations Desk
6 min read
ComplianceSep 19
C-TPAT revalidation: the three documents most brokers forget
We audited 240 supplier security plans last quarter. These three omissions caused 78% of the holds at the border.
Customs Team · 4 min read
Read →CarbonSep 10
Switching from air to ocean LCL cuts your carbon 92%. Here's when it works.
Not every cargo should sail. We modelled 1,840 real shipments to find the cutoff where ocean beats air on time AND carbon.
Sustainability · 8 min read
Read →Schedule a pickup
We dispatch within 24 hours.
Same-day and next-day available for metro areas. Hand the form below and a coordinator will lock in a driver window and send a confirmation with the booking reference.
- · Bonded pickup from any US/EU/UK origin
- · FTL, LTL, hot-shot, and air-truck transfer
- · Driver tracking link delivered on dispatch
Or call +1 555 555 0144 for live dispatch.
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Get in touch
Talk to operations.
Bookings and operations reach us by email during working hours, or via the dashboard for active shipments. For new lane or volume pricing, request a quote and we'll respond with a rate card.
- Booking hours
- Monday–Friday · 09:00–18:00 ET
- Operations runs 24/7 for in-flight shipments.
- Headquarters
- Newark, NJ · United States
Licensed to clear cargo at major North American and European ports.