Network Profile

Active Freight Network

A network of freight forwarders and logistics companies, run from Egypt since 2017

TypeFreight forwarding networkFounded2017Head officeEgyptFinancial protection fund from day oneCargoWise One partner
Network profileBali Meeting 2027

About the network

Active Freight Network (AFN) was founded in 2017, with its head office in Egypt. It is led by CEO Abeer Mahran and a management team with over 30 years in forwarding. AFN offers members a financial protection fund from day one, special carrier rates and partnerships with CargoWise One, Amazon's Service Provider Network and Tank4Swap. Its annual global meetings are known for their friendly, smaller-scale atmosphere.

MembersTo be added
CountriesTo be added
Annual meetings10th in 2027
Head officeEgypt
Founded2017
Membership feeListed as "TBA"

Compiled from AFN's website and announcements.

Membership

Membership by application, reviewed by the AFN team.

Membership options
Annual fee
AFN's fees page shows "TBA"
TBA
Fee for each extra branchTBA
How to applyOnline form →
Communication
  • Dedicated customer service by phone, email and live chat
  • Direct member-to-member messaging on the AFN website
  • Members may show the AFN logo alongside their own
Membership details
Members per countryNo fixed limit
Membership / code of conduct rulesTo be added
Member vetting before admission
Yes — financial checks
Yes — references required
Yes — both financial checks and references
No formal vetting process
Minimum years in businessTo be added

AFN says it accepts only reputable, highly experienced forwarders. Applications are approved by the AFN advisory committee, and membership starts on the date the fee is received.

Financial protection

A financial protection fund covering members from the day they register.

Key facts
ProgrammeAFN protection fund
Cover startsFrom day one
Limit per claimTo be added
Limit per member per yearTo be added
Programme rules (link)To be added
Claims procedure (link)To be added
What forwarders look for
Forwarders usually want to see how much the fund pays out (per claim and per year), the rules covering compliance with the programme and the procedure for claims.

Coverage

Where AFN members are.

Regional coverage

Members across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas, judging by recent conference delegates.

Member listTo be added
Member countries (PDF)To be added
What forwarders look for
The number of members and a list of member countries help forwarders judge AFN's coverage on their trade lanes.

Member benefits & verticals

What AFN offers its members.

Member benefits
  • CargoWise One: AFN's exclusive technology partner, with discounts for members
  • Amazon SPN: members in 25 countries can handle Amazon Service Provider Network cargo through AFN
  • Tank4Swap: platform for repositioning ISO and flexi tanks
  • CCT Platform: shared shipment dashboard for forwarders and their agents
  • Special rates from carriers and airlines
  • Annual global meeting with one-to-one business meetings
Verticals
General freight E-commerce (Amazon SPN) Bulk liquids (ISO tanks)

Network Team

Speak to AFN directly about membership and the meeting.

Next conferenceAFN 10th Annual Global Meeting · Bali, 18–20 March 2027Details →

Contact the network

Active Freight Network, Egypt

Support: support@activefreight.network

Web: activefreight.network

Visit website →
NetworkZone note: Compiled by NetworkZone from AFN's public website and announcements. Please check with AFN for the latest details.

AFN 10th Annual Global Meeting

AFN marks ten annual meetings with three days in Bali: one-to-one business meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions and social events. Past delegates praise the friendly, private atmosphere of a smaller conference.

Dates18–20 March 2027
LocationBali, Indonesia
VenueTo be added
FormatOne-to-one meetings
Visa info

Citizens of 19 countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, can visit Indonesia visa-free for 30 days. Others should check Indonesia's visa rules before booking.

Programme

Based on AFN's 2026 programme. The Bali timetable is still to be confirmed. Tap a day to open it.

18MAR
Thursday · Day 1

Registration & Welcome Cocktail

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14:00–17:00Registration
20:00–22:00Welcome cocktail receptionSmart casual: no ties or suits
19MAR
Friday · Day 2

One-to-One Meetings & Gala Dinner

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09:00–17:00One-to-one meetingsBusiness casual, with the AFN T-shirt
20:00–22:00Gala dinnerSmart casual
20MAR
Saturday · Day 3

One-to-One Meetings

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09:00–17:00One-to-one meetings

Register for Bali 2027 →
info@activefreight.network · +20 109 091 8820

Registration

Delegate feeTo be added
Spouse / childrenCan register
Extra delegatesUp to 3 per company

Past meetings

  • Istanbul, Türkiye
  • Dubai, UAE (7th, 2024)

Conference contact

Abeer Mahran

CEO, Active Freight Network

info@activefreight.network · +20 109 091 8820

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NetworkZone note: Compiled by NetworkZone from AFN's public website and announcements. Please check with AFN for the latest details.