Freight forwarding plays a crucial role in facilitating the cross-border movement of goods within today's interconnected global economy. However, this intricate process is accompanied by numerous risks that can significantly impact corporate operations and lead to disruptions in supply chains. The current study aims to delve into the various challenges faced by freight forwarding companies in effectively managing these risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and real-life case studies, the research seeks to explore innovative solutions to address these challenges. By identifying key strategies and best practices for enhancing risk management capabilities in the freight forwarding industry, from navigating geopolitical risks to minimizing supply chain disruptions, this study aims to empower industry stakeholders with actionable insights and practical guidance. By fostering collaboration and fostering innovation, freight forwarders can navigate the complexities of today's business environment and ensure seamless logistical operations.