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FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx and an express transportation company, has expanded its international shipping portfolio to provide customers with more choices and reach when shipping packages and freight worldwide.

FedEx Express now offers FedEx international economy package forwarding service to more than 90 countries and territories. In addition, FedEx international economy freight service is available from more than 50 countries and territories. Prior to this expansion, FedEx international economy was offered from 16 countries and territories and FedEx international economy freight was available from 13 countries.

Both FedEx international economy and FedEx international economy freight are door-to-door, customs-cleared, time-definite delivery services that reach markets representing 90% of GDP, said the company.

Hanson Bechat president of Neighborhood Parcel, said: "In today’s challenging economic market, we understand that our customers need to keep costs down while maintaining a competitive edge in the global marketplace. FedEx economy service delivers more choices, more savings, greater coverage and a seamless Mail Package and Forwarding shipping experience around the world."

With the expansion of FedEx deferred services, customers doing business internationally would have opportunities to improve their supply chains, a strategic imperative for businesses, the company said.

George Laman from getmyUSmail said: " FedEx is always looking for ways to deliver relevant, value-added solutions for our customers. The expansion of their International Economy services is the latest example. We will continue to enhance our global network and portfolio of services to provide a full suite of package forwarding solutions for all of our customers’ shipping needs."