We Have The World Behind Us

Established in 2004, we are one of the most well-established and professional global international logistics networks in the industry today.

Our Global Networks

More Than Just A Network

Our alliance is proud to house three professional groups offering one of the most extensive freight forwarding networks in global logistics.

Five Star Network

Five Star Freight Systems Network

Our flagship network providing comprehensive global coverage with sole agency rights in most locations.

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Professional Forwarders International

PFI: Professional Forwarders International

A global network of professional freight forwarders dedicated to providing exceptional service worldwide.

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General & Specialist Freight Network

GENSFN: General & Specialist Freight Network

An open network connecting specialists in various freight domains to handle unique shipping challenges.

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Why Join Us

Benefits of Joining

Join one of our networks and experience the advantages of being part of a global logistics family.

Multi-Network Access

Join the FSFSWAN ecosystem and access three primary networks: Five Star, PFI, and GSFN - far beyond just a single group.

15 Specialist Networks

Access to 15 specialist networks including AOG, Breakbulk, Oil & Gas, Perishable, and Time Sensitive - all covered by your joining fee.

Payment Protection

Optional Payment Protection Programme (PPP) and FSFSWAN Secure - in-house payment protection at no extra cost.

Annual Global Summit

Automatic invitation to our annual Global Summit where all networks convene - multiple networking opportunities in one event.

Competitive Pricing

Highly competitive annual membership fee designed to deliver exceptional value for your investment.

Regional Discounts

Reduced annual membership rates available for smaller countries to ensure affordability across all regions.

Multi-Office Freedom

No additional charge for registering multiple offices within your home country.

No Hidden Fees

We do not impose any joining or administration fees - making membership accessible and straightforward.

Sole Agency Rights

Exclusive Sole Agency Status and Country-Specific Rights for your territory.

Loyalty Awards

Loyalty Recognition Through Longevity Status Awards for long-serving members.

Referral Rewards

Referral Discounts for Introducing New Agents to the network.

Debt Collection Support

Official Affiliation with FDSR, a Global Debt Collection Agency, offering members discounted collection rates.

Legal Assistance

Assistance in securing local legal representation in countries where you may have challenging outstanding debts.

Fast Response

Fast Response from Head Office on all matters to ensure swift assistance and support.

Neutral Council

Appointed council of long-serving members to administer disputes in a fair, confidential and neutral manner.

Network App Access

Access on admission to our Network App to enable free online chat with all other members.

Meeting Management

1-2-1 Meeting App to create and manage all meetings at our annual conference efficiently.

Annual Event

2025 3rd Annual Super AGM

Group Photo of our 2025 Global Summit, our 3rd Super Conference and 28th AGM since the inception of our Networks. (May 6th – 9th)

Our Approach

The Family Philosophy

"We're not just building networks—we're building lasting relationships that span continents and generations."
Bob Messenger Network President
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Testimonials

What Our Members Say

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"Trans-Border joined FSFSWAN in 2007 and has been a gold member for many years. We appreciate the quality of members along with the network management. Everyone feels like family in the FSFSWAN. We attend the AGM's annually and plan on attending many more in the future. We greatly value the relationships built within the FSFSWAN and would recommend it to anyone looking to join."

Dave Usher

Dave Usher

Agents Business Development Manager
Trans-Border Global Freight Systems, New York USA

"Having been a member of FSFSWAN since 2010, I value it as a critical resource for professional growth in international freight forwarding. The association provides essential forward-looking insights and helps me connect with reliable business partners. I am pleased to continue contributing to this excellent community."

David Jiang

David Jiang

CEO, Leader Ocean Freight Forwarder
Taiwan

"Being part of FSFSWAN is valuable to us because it strengthens our global reach and connects us with reliable, professional partners. It allows us to share expertise, improve service quality, and create new opportunities for collaboration. Through the network, we can offer our customers more efficient, trusted, and competitive logistics solutions."

Nadezhda Nikova

Nadezhda Nikova

Executive Director, Mireks Shipping
Bulgaria

"TAG Cargo has been a member of FSFSWAN since 2015, practically since the beginning of our journey. The network has been essential for the company's international expansion, strengthening our partnerships, connecting us with other freight forwarders, expanding our global presence, and opening doors to new business opportunities."

Ana Caroline

Ana Caroline

TAG Cargo
Brazil

"I have had the pleasure of contributing to FSFSWAN's mission for over twelve years now. FSFSWAN is important to me because it has fostered a culture of innovation and collaboration, allowing me to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful projects and this has made FSFSWAN an incredibly rewarding Network."

Khalil Chouaib

Khalil Chouaib

Operations Manager, A.C.T
Mauritania

"We have been members since 2016 and proud of our association with FSFNWAN! A unique network with focus on fostering new collaborations, sharing insights and discoursing latest advancements in our industry. Backed with a dynamic commitment to excellence and innovation what truly makes the partners standout. Target Logistics time with FSFNWAN has been productive and inspiring, paving the way for continuous growth and success."

Usman Mir

Usman Mir

Target Logistics
Pakistan

"Been a member with Fivestar network for over 3 years and I must say my experience with this network has been fantastic. A small network with Fair membership rate, limited members and close network opportunities, Friendly people and most importantly the man himself Mr.Bob who is always very pleasant, very positive and happy to help attitude. Given the network size, business opportunities are high but depends on the market you are handling too."

Zahir Kunju

Zahir Kunju

Global Sales & Network Manager
Aegon Shipping, UAE

"We, KR Shipping LLC started the relationship with FSFSWAN eight back and we are in a position to increase our activity with multiple countries in these years. We will continue to maintain the association as network partner in coming years as well."

Mr. Rajan

Mr. Rajan

Manager, KR Shipping
UAE

"Our company has been in the market for 20 years, and for 10 of those years we have been members of FSFSWAN. This partnership is truly valuable and important to us. We are grateful for the networks continuous support, openness, and trust throughout all these years. It is a pleasure for us to be part of such a reliable and professional alliance."

Alexandra Nepomnyashih

Alexandra Nepomnyashih

Logistics Specialist
ATA International, Russia

"FSFSWAN is a premier professional business matching flatform offers its network members GLOBAL reach directly from their LOCAL market. The best part is, FSFSWAN provides sole or limited membership in each country to ensure maximum business opportunities to its members."

Manohar Chandan

Manohar Chandan

Project, Freight & Energy Services
GAC, Oman

"We are family members of FSFSWAN since 2015 and & GSFN since 2018. Members of both networks are our most reliable, fully cooperating and long-term mutual partners in our shipping & logistics industry."

Albert Phyoe

Albert Phyoe

CEO, Win & Win Universe
Myanmar

"I am amazed by the network's commitment, dedication, passion and mutual support facilitated by the members. I was always impressed by the annual AGM event where I meet old and new friends every year who turn out to be my best reliable business partners. I highly recommend the FSFSWAN Network to anyone looking to expend their business in the international logistic industry."

Vijay

Vijay

Shimetsu-F-Express
Malaysia

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sales@fivestarfreight.com.au
+61 0430 714 274

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